Shellenberger Lake

Shellenberger Lake is an earth dam located in Bryan County, Oklahoma, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/06/2004
Height23 ft
Built197254 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 23 ft
23 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

23 ft tall and 492 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Shellenberger Lake

Shellenberger Lake is a dam in Bryan, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Twin Oaks Ranch LLC C/o Kevin Carnes (private). It impounds the Tr-jones Cr near Romia.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 492 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 05/06/2004. That was over 22 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyBryan
Nearest CityRomia
River/StreamTr-jones Cr
Coordinates33.87097, -96.19474

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length492 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Max Discharge185 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTwin Oaks Ranch LLC C/o Kevin Carnes
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/06/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK00042
Federal IDOK00042
More InfoState Dam Safety Program