Poinsett Wid Site 3

Arkansas — Poinsett County — DISTRESS CREEK-TR

Location

StateArkansas
CountyPoinsett
RiverDISTRESS CREEK-TR
Coordinates35.50167, -90.68361

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length755 ft
NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionApril 1, 2024
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1979
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerPoinsett Watershed Improvement District

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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