Fuchs

Fuchs is an earth dam located in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Fuchs

Fuchs is a dam in Roger Mills, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Henry L & Earlene Rose (private). It impounds the Tr-starvation Cr near Sayre.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 190 acre-feet. Completed in 1957, 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 11/29/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyRoger Mills
Nearest CitySayre
River/StreamTr-starvation Cr
Coordinates35.42915, -99.78110

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage190 acre-ft
Max Storage190 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Max Discharge980 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHENRY L & EARLENE ROSE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/29/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21014
Federal IDOK21014
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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