Huett Lake No. 1 Dam

Huett Lake No. 1 Dam is an earth dam located in Hempstead County, Arkansas, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Huett Lake No. 1 Dam

The primary purpose of Huett Lake No. 1 Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Ronald Huett (private). It impounds the South Fork Ozan Creek-tr.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1974, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyHempstead
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamSouth Fork Ozan Creek-tr
Coordinates33.85667, -93.62000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage114 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge480 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerRonald Huett
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01086
Federal IDAR01086
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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