Fourche Creek Dam 1
Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Ripley |
| Nearest City | POCAHONTAS, ARK |
| River/Stream | FOURCHE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 36.63587, -91.05034 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 68 ft |
| Dam Height | 65 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,040 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 4,800 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,800 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 544 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 49 acres |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 20,400 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | FOURCHE CR WTSH SUBDIST |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |