Henley's Dam, located in White County, Arkansas, was completed in 1979 and serves as a recreational water resource along the East Fork Cadron-TR river.
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This privately owned earth dam stands at a height of 30 feet and has a length of 265 feet, providing a storage capacity of 140 acre-feet. Despite its modest size, the dam has a low hazard potential and is currently not rated for its condition assessment.
The state-regulated Henley's Dam is subject to inspection, permitting, and enforcement by the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission (ANRC). Its primary purpose is for recreation, offering a surface area of 14 acres for outdoor activities. While the dam does not have a spillway or outlet gates, it remains a popular spot for water and climate enthusiasts to enjoy nature and engage in various recreational activities.
With its picturesque location and low hazard potential, Henley's Dam presents a safe and enjoyable environment for visitors to appreciate the intersection of water resources and climate in the region. As a vital part of the local ecosystem, this earth dam offers a tranquil setting for outdoor recreation and serves as a reminder of the importance of responsible water management in maintaining a sustainable environment for future generations.
Year Completed |
1979 |
Dam Length |
265 |
Dam Height |
30 |
River Or Stream |
EAST FORK CADRON-TR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
14 |
Drainage Area |
1 |
Nid Storage |
140 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
30 |