Wheeler Brothers Grain Co Inc

Wheeler Brothers Grain Co Inc is an earth dam located in Blaine County, Oklahoma, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wheeler Brothers Grain Co Inc

The primary purpose of Wheeler Brothers Grain Co Inc is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Wheeler Brothers Grain Company (private). It impounds the ..

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 1,025 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 413 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 83 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 07/16/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyBlaine
River/Stream.
Coordinates35.84849, -98.35347

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length1,025 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage413 acre-ft
Max Storage413 acre-ft
Normal Storage293 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Drainage Area83 sq mi
Max Discharge200 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerWHEELER BROTHERS GRAIN COMPANY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/16/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK22246
Federal IDOK22246
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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