Horsehead Lake Dam
Arkansas — Johnson County — HORSEHEAD CREEK
Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Johnson |
| River | HORSEHEAD CREEK |
| Coordinates | 35.55862, -93.63345 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 67 ft |
| Dam Height | 67 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| NID Storage | 4,913 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,913 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 111 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | August 14, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1950 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | Arkansas Game and Fish Commission |
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.