Henzel Stuart L

TR-WEWOKA CREEK· Hughes, Oklahoma· Built 1960· Earth· 16 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Henzel Stuart L is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 16 ft (taller than 4.5% in OK)
Dam Length520 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Max Discharge340 cfs
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)
NID IDOK12517

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: August 8, 2011
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

BLUE DIAMOND RANCH INC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Henzel Stuart L?

Henzel Stuart L is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Henzel Stuart L?

Henzel Stuart L is owned by BLUE DIAMOND RANCH INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Henzel Stuart L built?

Henzel Stuart L was completed in 1960, making it 66 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Henzel Stuart L?

Henzel Stuart L serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Henzel Stuart L?

Henzel Stuart L has a dam height of 16 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Henzel Stuart L last inspected?

Henzel Stuart L was last inspected on August 8, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.