Walton Allen

Walton Allen is an earth dam located in Grady County, Oklahoma, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Walton Allen

Walton Allen is a dam in Grady, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Richard L Allen (private). It impounds the Tr-rock Hollow Creek near Chickasha.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 310 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, 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 08/31/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyGrady
Nearest CityChickasha
River/StreamTr-rock Hollow Creek
Coordinates35.04800, -98.00604

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length310 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Max Discharge530 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRICHARD L ALLEN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/31/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12907
Federal IDOK12907
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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