Huett Lake No. 3 Dam

Huett Lake No. 3 Dam is an earth dam located in Hempstead County, Arkansas, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Huett Lake No. 3 Dam

The primary purpose of Huett Lake No. 3 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 27 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 108 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 01/01/2000. That was over 26 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateArkansas
CountyHempstead
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamSouth Fork Ozan Creek-tr
Coordinates33.83500, -93.62000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage108 acre-ft
Max Storage108 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge480 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerRonald Huett
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/01/2000
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDAR01151
Federal IDAR01151
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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