Big Creek Wid Site 02

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateArkansas
CountyGreene
Nearest CitySTERLING SPRINGS
River/StreamBIG CREEK WID
Coordinates35.97056, -90.72333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length2,050 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,404 acre-ft
Max Storage6,404 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,570 acre-ft
Surface Area335 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge285 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerArkansas Game and Fish Commission
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/20/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAR00437
Federal IDAR00437
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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