Bull Shoals Dam
Arkansas — Baxter County — WHITE
Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Baxter |
| River | WHITE |
| Coordinates | 36.36599, -92.57523 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 282 ft |
| Dam Height | 256 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,256 ft |
| NID Storage | 5,408,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,408,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 454,400 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 1, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1951 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Little Rock District |
| Other Name | Bull Shoals Lake |
Location Map
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.