Godfrey Jack

Godfrey Jack is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Godfrey Jack

The primary purpose of Godfrey Jack is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by James H & Tina E Williams (private). It impounds the Tr Whiskey Cr.

The dam stands 45 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 38 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 159 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 10/25/2001. That was over 24 years ago.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyMarshall
River/StreamTr Whiskey Cr
Coordinates34.06829, -96.79794

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage159 acre-ft
Max Storage159 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJAMES H & TINA E WILLIAMS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/25/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK22015
Federal IDOK22015
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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