Chester Goodwin Dam

Chester Goodwin Dam is an earth dam located in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Chester Goodwin Dam

The primary purpose of Chester Goodwin Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Chester Goodwin & Patricia Pickle (private). It impounds the Holsom Creek.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 2 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 01/19/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyLe Flore
River/StreamHolsom Creek
Coordinates34.79743, -94.77511

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length2 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge66 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerCHESTER GOODWIN & PATRICIA PICKLE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/19/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30114
Federal IDOK30114
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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