Tipton Elmo
Tipton Elmo is an earth dam located in Hughes County, Oklahoma, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Tipton Elmo
Tipton Elmo is a dam in Hughes, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Charles & Conita Tipton (private). It impounds the Tr-caney Boggy Cr near Coalgate.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 308 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 225 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 08/09/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Hughes |
| Nearest City | Coalgate |
| River/Stream | Tr-caney Boggy Cr |
| Coordinates | 34.76907, -96.15594 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 308 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 225 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,069 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | CHARLES & CONITA TIPTON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/09/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK13146 |
| Federal ID | OK13146 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |