Hutcheman
Key Takeaway
Hutcheman is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1954 and is 72 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 7.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Max Discharge | 900 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
| NID ID | OK20945 |
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
MARK BERTSCH
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Hutcheman?
Hutcheman 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 Hutcheman?
Hutcheman is owned by MARK BERTSCH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Hutcheman built?
Hutcheman was completed in 1954, making it 72 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 Hutcheman?
Hutcheman 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 Hutcheman?
Hutcheman has a dam height of 18 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 Hutcheman last inspected?
Hutcheman was last inspected on May 20, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.