Roberts No 1

Roberts No 1 is an earth dam located in Bryan County, Oklahoma, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Roberts No 1

The primary purpose of Roberts No 1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Stephen Mark & Kay Lynn Roberts (private). It impounds the Tr-sassafras Cr near Burney Cemetery.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 1,017 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 135 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 08/14/2006. That was over 19 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyBryan
Nearest CityBurney Cemetery
River/StreamTr-sassafras Cr
Coordinates33.90446, -96.31864

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length1,017 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage135 acre-ft
Max Storage135 acre-ft
Normal Storage85 acre-ft
Max Discharge725 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSTEPHEN MARK & KAY LYNN ROBERTS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/14/2006
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK00047
Federal IDOK00047
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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