Jack T William's Dam, located in Sevier County, Arkansas, is a privately owned structure that serves primarily for recreation purposes.
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Completed in 1986, this earth dam stands at a height of 53 feet and has a length of 850 feet, with a storage capacity of 820 acre-feet. Situated on the Cossatot River-TR, this dam provides a surface area of 35 acres for water enthusiasts to enjoy various recreational activities.
Managed by the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission (ANRC), Jack T William's Dam is regulated and inspected by the state, ensuring compliance with safety standards. With a low hazard potential and a condition assessment of "Not Rated", this dam poses minimal risk to the surrounding area. Despite not having a spillway, the dam's maximum discharge capacity is 4286 cubic feet per second, further enhancing its safety measures.
Although the last inspection was conducted in 2011, the dam's emergency action plan status and risk management measures remain unknown. Nevertheless, with its picturesque location and contribution to recreational opportunities along the Cossatot River, Jack T William's Dam stands as a valuable asset for water resource and climate enthusiasts alike.
Year Completed |
1986 |
Dam Length |
850 |
Dam Height |
53 |
River Or Stream |
COSSATOT RIVER-TR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
35 |
Drainage Area |
1 |
Nid Storage |
820 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
53 |
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