Hicken Wildlife Pond
Key Takeaway
Hicken Wildlife Pond is classified as low hazard in Utah. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 1,150 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 235 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| NID ID | UT00682 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
M&V FOUNDATION
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Hicken Wildlife Pond?
Hicken Wildlife Pond 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 Hicken Wildlife Pond?
Hicken Wildlife Pond is owned by M&V FOUNDATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Hicken Wildlife Pond?
Hicken Wildlife Pond serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Hicken Wildlife Pond last inspected?
Hicken Wildlife Pond was last inspected on October 6, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.