Elmer Williams

Elmer Williams is an earth dam located in Bryan County, Oklahoma, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Elmer Williams

The primary purpose of Elmer Williams is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Todd Jeff Andrea & Gloria Williams (private). It impounds the Blue River.

The dam stands 28 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 700 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 10/28/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyBryan
River/StreamBlue River
Coordinates33.96053, -96.28543

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage700 acre-ft
Max Storage700 acre-ft
Normal Storage550 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerTODD JEFF ANDREA & GLORIA WILLIAMS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/28/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21357
Federal IDOK21357
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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