Poteau River Wid Site 01

Arkansas — Scott County — POTEAU RIVER

Location

StateArkansas
CountyScott
RiverPOTEAU RIVER
Coordinates34.90750, -93.96333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height42 ft
Dam Height42 ft
Dam Length1,729 ft
NID Storage1,803 acre-ft
Max Storage1,803 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionDecember 16, 2024
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerPoteau River 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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