Orendorf Ch Jr

Orendorf Ch Jr is an earth dam located in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Orendorf Ch Jr

Orendorf Ch Jr is a dam in Sequoyah, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Department Of Transportation (private). It impounds the Tr-wolf Creek near Hanson.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 12/03/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountySequoyah
Nearest CityHanson
River/StreamTr-wolf Creek
Coordinates35.43142, -94.71278

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Max Discharge310 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/03/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21209
Federal IDOK21209
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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