Mcgaha Jesse

Mcgaha Jesse is an earth dam located in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mcgaha Jesse

Mcgaha Jesse is a dam in Pottawatomie, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Stella Bessie & David Pat Cope (private). It impounds the Tr Little Riv near Chisney.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 512 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 05/20/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyPottawatomie
Nearest CityChisney
River/StreamTr Little Riv
Coordinates35.14970, -96.94652

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length512 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,375 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSTELLA BESSIE & DAVID PAT COPE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/20/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13216
Federal IDOK13216
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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