Pence Kent

Pence Kent is an earth dam located in Harmon County, Oklahoma, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Pence Kent

Pence Kent is a dam in Harmon, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Daliese Pence (private). It impounds the Salt Fork River Red Riv near Mangum.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 124 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 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.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyHarmon
Nearest CityMangum
River/StreamSalt Fork River Red Riv
Coordinates34.85534, -99.82942

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage124 acre-ft
Max Storage124 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge763 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDALIESE PENCE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/29/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21513
Federal IDOK21513
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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