Kelly Bros

Kelly Bros is an earth dam located in Creek County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kelly Bros

Kelly Bros is a dam in Creek, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by James Orville & Sherri Mcbride (private). It impounds the Tr-hopper Creek near Nuyaka.

The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 270 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 08/29/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCreek
Nearest CityNuyaka
River/StreamTr-hopper Creek
Coordinates35.68211, -96.23447

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage270 acre-ft
Max Storage270 acre-ft
Normal Storage135 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Max Discharge2,300 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJAMES ORVILLE & SHERRI MCBRIDE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/29/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12691
Federal IDOK12691
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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