Lake Frances

Lake Frances is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Oklahoma, built in 2005. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lake Frances

Lake Frances is a dam in Marshall, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Hauani Creek Ranch Llc (private). It impounds the Turkey Creek near Madill.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 121 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,778 square miles. Completed in 2005, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/06/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyMarshall
Nearest CityMadill
River/StreamTurkey Creek
Coordinates34.07146, -96.90280

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage121 acre-ft
Max Storage121 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area1,778 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHAUANI CREEK RANCH LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/06/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30187
Federal IDOK30187
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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