Don Wright Gss 1

Don Wright Gss 1 is an earth dam located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Don Wright Gss 1

Don Wright Gss 1 is a dam in Caddo, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Don Wright (private). It impounds the Cobb-fast Runner Creek near Fort Cobb.

The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 876 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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.

At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityFort Cobb
River/StreamCobb-fast Runner Creek
Coordinates35.19807, -98.40722

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length876 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge876 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDON WRIGHT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30037
Federal IDOK30037
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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