Barger Dam

Barger Dam is a dam located in Caddo County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Barger Dam

The primary purpose of Barger Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Phillips Cattle And Land (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tri. To Willow Creek near Lookeba.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 760 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 116 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.

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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityLookeba
River/StreamUnnamed Tri. To Willow Creek
Coordinates35.32019, -98.46235

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length760 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage116 acre-ft
Max Storage116 acre-ft
Normal Storage78 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPHILLIPS CATTLE AND LAND
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21555
Federal IDOK21555
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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