Fowler
Fowler is an earth dam located in Bryan County, Oklahoma, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Fowler
The primary purpose of Fowler is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Little Heaven Ranch Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-blue River near Bray-maxwell School.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 115 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 10/29/2009. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Bryan |
| Nearest City | Bray-maxwell School |
| River/Stream | Tr-blue River |
| Coordinates | 33.93774, -96.20762 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 420 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,488 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | LITTLE HEAVEN RANCH LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/29/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK21194 |
| Federal ID | OK21194 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |