Horsehead Lake Dam
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Johnson |
| Nearest City | HUNT |
| River/Stream | HORSEHEAD CREEK |
| Coordinates | 35.55862, -93.63345 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 67 ft |
| Dam Height | 67 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 4,913 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,913 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 3,663 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 111 acres |
| Drainage Area | 16 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 9,000 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Arkansas Game and Fish Commission |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/14/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |