Deweese #11

Deweese #11 is an earth dam located in Harper County, Oklahoma, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Deweese #11

Deweese #11 is a dam in Harper, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Deweese Estate (private). It impounds the Sand Creek near Fort Supply.

The dam stands 39 feet tall and stretches 124 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1959, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 39 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyHarper
Nearest CityFort Supply
River/StreamSand Creek
Coordinates36.65050, -99.46574

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length124 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerDEWEESE ESTATE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK83822
Federal IDOK83822
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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