Lutticken South Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Lutticken South Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Illinois. It was completed in 1962 and is 64 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 33 ft (taller than 71.6% in IL) |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
| NID ID | IL00996 |
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
R. W. LUTTICKEN
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lutticken South Pond Dam?
Lutticken South Pond Dam 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 Lutticken South Pond Dam?
Lutticken South Pond Dam is owned by R. W. LUTTICKEN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lutticken South Pond Dam built?
Lutticken South Pond Dam was completed in 1962, making it 64 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 Lutticken South Pond Dam?
Lutticken South Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Lutticken South Pond Dam?
Lutticken South Pond Dam has a dam height of 33 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 Lutticken South Pond Dam last inspected?
Lutticken South Pond Dam was last inspected on June 2, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.