Collier Bertha

Collier Bertha is an earth dam located in Harper County, Oklahoma, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Collier Bertha

The primary purpose of Collier Bertha 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 Twila Mae Eddins-worthy (private). It impounds the Tr Sleeping Bear Cr.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 164 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 30 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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 08/17/2011. 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
CountyHarper
River/StreamTr Sleeping Bear Cr
Coordinates36.61680, -99.33804

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length164 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage30 acre-ft
Max Storage30 acre-ft
Normal Storage8 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge350 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTWILA MAE EDDINS-WORTHY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/17/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21914
Federal IDOK21914
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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