Big Creek Wid Site 14

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateArkansas
CountyCraighead
Nearest CityJONESBORO
River/StreamBIG CREEK-OS
Coordinates35.81778, -90.75806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,360 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage721 acre-ft
Max Storage721 acre-ft
Normal Storage317 acre-ft
Surface Area39 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge372 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBig Creek Watershed Improvement District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/26/2016
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDAR00460
Federal IDAR00460
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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