J L Craft Pond Dam, located in Bono, Arkansas, was completed in 1965 and is owned by a private entity.
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The dam, designed by USDA NRCS, serves primarily for recreational purposes and is classified as an earth dam. Standing at a height of 19.6 feet and with a length of 200 feet, it has a storage capacity of 150 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 2.1 acres.
Situated on the Gum Slough Ditch Tributary, this dam is not regulated by the state and has a low hazard potential. Despite its age, the dam's condition is currently not rated, and it has not undergone recent inspections. While the dam does not have an Emergency Action Plan in place, it poses minimal risk to the surrounding area. With its tranquil setting and recreational opportunities, J L Craft Pond Dam is a hidden gem for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore in Craighead County, Arkansas.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Length |
200 |
Dam Height |
19.6 |
River Or Stream |
GUM SLOUGH DITCH TRIB. |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
2.1 |
Drainage Area |
0.02 |
Nid Storage |
150 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
20 |
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