Ty Hartwig

Ty Hartwig is an earth dam located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ty Hartwig

The primary purpose of Ty Hartwig is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Hartwig Investments Llc (private). It impounds the Walnut Creek near Oklahoma City.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 772 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 288 square miles. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.

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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyOklahoma
Nearest CityOklahoma City
River/StreamWalnut Creek
Coordinates35.63348, -97.64937

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length772 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area288 sq mi
Max Discharge95 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHARTWIG INVESTMENTS LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30104
Federal IDOK30104
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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