The Hutsonville Fly Ash Pond D Dam, also known as Ash Pond D, is a significant earth dam located in Hutsonsville, Illinois.
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Built in 1969 by Sargent & Lundy, this dam stands at a height of 12 feet and spans a length of 3100 feet. It serves as a key structure for managing water resources off the Wabash River, making it a crucial component of the local infrastructure.
Managed by a public utility and regulated by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, this dam is classified as having a significant hazard potential. While its condition assessment is currently not available, it undergoes inspections every 3 years to ensure its structural integrity. With a moderate risk assessment level, measures for risk management are in place to mitigate any potential threats posed by the dam.
Overall, the Hutsonville Fly Ash Pond D Dam plays a vital role in water resource management in Crawford County, Illinois. As a key earth dam with a buttress core type, it stands as a testament to engineering excellence and serves as a critical piece of infrastructure for the community.
Year Completed |
1969 |
Dam Length |
3100 |
Dam Height |
12 |
River Or Stream |
WABASH RIVER-OFFSTREAM |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
12 |
Wabash River At Riverton Ind
|
2570cfs |
Busseron Creek Near Carlisle
|
74cfs |
North Fork Embarras River Near Oblong
|
17cfs |
Embarras River At Ste. Marie
|
70cfs |
Wabash River At Terre Haute
|
2290cfs |
Embarras River At Lawrenceville
|
172cfs |