Boggess No 1

Boggess No 1 is an earth dam located in Dewey County, Oklahoma, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Boggess No 1

Boggess No 1 is a dam in Dewey, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Lawrence Douglas & Peggy Lynn Nelson (private). It impounds the Tr-trail Cr near Oakwood.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 225 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, 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 06/10/2005. That was over 20 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyDewey
Nearest CityOakwood
River/StreamTr-trail Cr
Coordinates35.90310, -98.97752

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length225 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Max Discharge300 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLAWRENCE DOUGLAS & PEGGY LYNN NELSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/10/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK20926
Federal IDOK20926
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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