Paris Dam
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Logan |
| Nearest City | PARIS |
| River/Stream | SHORT MOUNTAIN CREEK |
| Coordinates | 35.27500, -93.72667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 55 ft |
| Dam Height | 55 ft |
| Dam Length | 744 ft |
| Year Completed | 1939 (87 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5,349 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,349 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,995 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 171 acres |
| Drainage Area | 44 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 77,000 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | City of Paris |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 08/12/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |