Poteau River Wid Site 12

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyScott
Nearest CityWINFIELD
River/StreamDENTON CREEK
Coordinates34.84833, -94.28000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height79 ft
Dam Height79 ft
Dam Length1,465 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,283 acre-ft
Max Storage4,283 acre-ft
Normal Storage84 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge23,200 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerArkansas Game and Fish Commission
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/25/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR00856
Federal IDAR00856
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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