Bowden W.t.

Bowden W.t. is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bowden W.t.

Bowden W.t. is a dam in Stephens, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Doyle & Pat Vinson (private). It impounds the Tr Wildhorse Creek near Tussy.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 465 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 109 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, 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 09/02/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyStephens
Nearest CityTussy
River/StreamTr Wildhorse Creek
Coordinates34.54022, -97.58835

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length465 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage109 acre-ft
Max Storage109 acre-ft
Normal Storage99 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,289 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDOYLE & PAT VINSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/02/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21458
Federal IDOK21458
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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