W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 14 is a fish and wildlife pond located in Conway, Arkansas, managed by the USDA NRCS.
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This Earth-type dam, completed in 1966, stands at a height of 51 feet and spans 789 feet in length. With a storage capacity of 1193 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 695 acre-feet, the pond covers a surface area of 49 acres and drains a 2.8 square mile watershed.
The dam is regulated by the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission and is inspected regularly for safety and compliance. Despite its low hazard potential, the risk assessment rates it as moderate. The spillway is uncontrolled, with no outlet gates or locks, and the structure is primarily made of stone. While the condition assessment is currently not rated, the dam serves an important purpose in providing habitat for fish and wildlife in the area.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts will appreciate the ecological significance of W Fork Pt Remove Creek Wid Site 14 as a vital part of the local ecosystem. Its presence on Taw Branch contributes to the overall health of the watershed, supporting a variety of species and providing a valuable resource for both recreation and conservation efforts. The collaboration between local government agencies and the USDA NRCS in managing this dam showcases a commitment to sustainable water management practices and the preservation of natural habitats in the region.
Year Completed |
1966 |
Dam Length |
789 |
Dam Height |
51 |
River Or Stream |
TAW BRANCH |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
49 |
Hydraulic Height |
41 |
Drainage Area |
2.8 |
Nid Storage |
1193 |
Structural Height |
48 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
51 |