Blackburn Harold E

Blackburn Harold E is an earth dam located in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, built in 1940. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Blackburn Harold E

Blackburn Harold E is a dam in Pawnee, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Ryan J Blackburn (private). It impounds the Carpenter Cr near Cleveland.

The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 325 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 500 acre-feet. Completed in 1940, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 12/01/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyPawnee
Nearest CityCleveland
River/StreamCarpenter Cr
Coordinates36.24290, -96.57952

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length325 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Normal Storage190 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Max Discharge2,450 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRYAN J BLACKBURN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12763
Federal IDOK12763
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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