Van Sickle Bros is an earth dam located in Bryan County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 950 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 Van Sickle Bros
Van Sickle Bros is a dam in Bryan, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Wayne D & Patricia L Sample (private). It impounds the Tr-red River near Grant.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 950 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 132 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 09/10/1999. That was over 27 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Bryan |
| Nearest City | Grant |
| River/Stream | Tr-red River |
| Coordinates | 33.88980, -95.88272 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 950 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 132 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 132 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 118 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Max Discharge | 310 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Wayne D & Patricia L Sample |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/10/1999 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK00049 |
| Federal ID | OK00049 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |