Victor Oswald Gss #1
Victor Oswald Gss #1 is a dam located in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Victor Oswald Gss #1
Victor Oswald Gss #1 is a dam in Kiowa, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Kory Oswald (private). It impounds the Rainy Mountain Creek near Gotebo.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 561 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 168 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3,059 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Kiowa |
| Nearest City | Gotebo |
| River/Stream | Rainy Mountain Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.05672, -98.87441 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 561 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 168 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 168 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3,059 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,835 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | KORY OSWALD |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK30030 |
| Federal ID | OK30030 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |