Buckland
Buckland is an earth dam located in Woods County, Oklahoma, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Buckland
Buckland is a dam in Woods, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Dana Lee Ferguson (private). It impounds the Tr Eagle Chief Cr near Avard.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 180 acre-feet. Completed in 1952, 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 10/14/2009. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Woods |
| Nearest City | Avard |
| River/Stream | Tr Eagle Chief Cr |
| Coordinates | 36.70331, -98.85089 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| Year Completed | 1952 (74 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Max Discharge | 4,910 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | DANA LEE FERGUSON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/14/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK20915 |
| Federal ID | OK20915 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |