Buffington Lake Dam
Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Saline |
| Nearest City | HASKELL |
| River/Stream | DEW DROP CREEK |
| Coordinates | 34.52167, -92.68806 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1947 (79 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 89 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 642 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | C B Buffington |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |