Nimrod Dam
Dam in Perry County, Arkansas · Fourche La Fave · forms Nimrod Lake
Height
103 ft
31 m (NID height)
Length
1,012 ft
308 m
Completed
1942
Nimrod Lake today
341.52 ft
7 days ▼ 0.52 ft
vs full pool
▼ 0.48 ft
Normal storage
29,000 acre-ft
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Flood Risk Reduction; Recreation; Water Supply
- Dam type
- Concrete
- Structural height
- 103 ft
- Owner
- USACE - Little Rock District (Federal)
- Maximum storage
- 336,000 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 3,550 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 70 ft
- Drainage area
- 680 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 198 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Little Rock District
- Also known as
- Nimrod Lake
- NID ID
- AR00158
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Sep 28, 2026. Search NID ID AR00158 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.