Jeffrey No. 4 Lake Dam

Jeffrey No. 4 Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Dewey County, Oklahoma, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Jeffrey No. 4 Lake Dam

Jeffrey No. 4 Lake Dam is a dam in Dewey, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Tommy Wayne Drake (private). It impounds the Gypsum Creek near Carmago.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 186 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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 CityCarmago
River/StreamGypsum Creek
Coordinates36.07626, -99.33911

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length186 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage98 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Max Discharge340 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTOMMY WAYNE DRAKE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/10/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK20936
Federal IDOK20936
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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