Hutton Wpa

Hutton Wpa is an earth dam located in Bottineau County, North Dakota, built in 1933. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hutton Wpa

The primary purpose of Hutton Wpa is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Usfws (federal). It impounds the West Cut Bank Creek-tr near N.

The dam stands 13 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 29 square miles. Completed in 1933, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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

StateNorth Dakota
CountyBottineau
Nearest CityN
River/StreamWest Cut Bank Creek-tr
Coordinates48.80490, -101.49369

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Year Completed1933 (93 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area29 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerUSFWS
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDND00803
Federal IDND00803
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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