Sixmile Creek Wid Site 13, located in Franklin County, Arkansas, is a privately owned earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS for the purpose of flood risk reduction along Pony Creek.
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Completed in 1955, this dam stands at 38 feet high and stretches 1400 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 153 acre-feet and a maximum discharge of 7560 cubic feet per second. The dam's spillway is uncontrolled, and it has a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating.
Despite being state regulated and permitted, the dam's condition assessment is currently not rated, with the last inspection conducted in January 2015. The dam's emergency action plan status and risk management measures are also unclear. With a moderate risk assessment rating, it is crucial for stakeholders and water resource enthusiasts to stay informed about the maintenance and monitoring of Sixmile Creek Wid Site 13 to ensure the safety and effectiveness of its flood risk reduction efforts along Pony Creek.
Year Completed |
1955 |
Dam Length |
1400 |
Dam Height |
35 |
River Or Stream |
PONY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
31 |
Hydraulic Height |
31 |
Drainage Area |
4.3 |
Nid Storage |
2007 |
Structural Height |
38 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
38 |
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