Engel Lake

Engel Lake is an earth dam located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Engel Lake

Engel Lake is a dam in Pontotoc, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Roger D & Leigh A Gaddis (private). It impounds the Tr-clear Boggy Cr near Ahloso.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, 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 05/13/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyPontotoc
Nearest CityAhloso
River/StreamTr-clear Boggy Cr
Coordinates34.76159, -96.62952

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length360 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Max Discharge640 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerROGER D & LEIGH A GADDIS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/13/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK02332
Federal IDOK02332
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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