Robert Selman

Robert Selman is an earth dam located in Harper County, Oklahoma, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Robert Selman

Robert Selman is a dam in Harper, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Robert Selman Trust (private). It impounds the Tr-buffalo Cr near Selman.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 154 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 53 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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 08/16/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyHarper
Nearest CitySelman
River/StreamTr-buffalo Cr
Coordinates36.78496, -99.38218

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length154 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Max Discharge760 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerROBERT SELMAN TRUST
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/16/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13255
Federal IDOK13255
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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