Chisum Pond

Chisum Pond is an earth dam located in Rogers County, Oklahoma, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Chisum Pond

Chisum Pond is a dam in Rogers, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Cora S Merkle (private). It impounds the Tr-verdigris Riv.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 140 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 608 square miles. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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 05/20/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyRogers
River/StreamTr-verdigris Riv
Coordinates36.38840, -95.64532

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Normal Storage134 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area608 sq mi
Max Discharge790 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCORA S MERKLE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/20/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21547
Federal IDOK21547
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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