Smith

Smith is an earth dam located in Johnston County, Oklahoma, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Smith

The primary purpose of Smith is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Jeremy & Kendle Smith (private). It impounds the Tr-sandy Cr near Fillmore.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 510 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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 10/15/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyJohnston
Nearest CityFillmore
River/StreamTr-sandy Cr
Coordinates34.26489, -96.49693

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length510 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Max Discharge697 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerJEREMY & KENDLE SMITH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/15/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK02198
Federal IDOK02198
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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