Lock and Dam No 8

Arkansas, Union County, OUACHITA RIVER

Location

StateArkansas
CountyUnion
RiverOUACHITA RIVER
Coordinates33.30167, -92.46333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length334 ft
NID Storage85,000 acre-ft
Max Storage85,000 acre-ft
Surface Area-

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last Inspection-
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1911
Primary PurposeNavigation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerDAEN LMK

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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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