Big Creek Wid Site 22

Arkansas — Craighead County — SHELTON CREEK-OS

Location

StateArkansas
CountyCraighead
RiverSHELTON CREEK-OS
Coordinates35.79333, -90.76556

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length890 ft
NID Storage195 acre-ft
Max Storage195 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1965
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerBig Creek 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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