Morgan Carol J
Morgan Carol J is an earth dam located in Hughes County, Oklahoma, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Morgan Carol J
Morgan Carol J is a dam in Hughes, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Jamie W & Earlene W Howard (private). It impounds the Big Cr near Atoka.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 3,810 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 150 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 08/05/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Hughes |
| Nearest City | Atoka |
| River/Stream | Big Cr |
| Coordinates | 34.86604, -96.35144 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,810 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,120 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | JAMIE W & EARLENE W HOWARD |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/05/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK02624 |
| Federal ID | OK02624 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |