Barby No 3
Barby No 3 is an earth dam located in Beaver County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Barby No 3
Barby No 3 is a dam in Beaver, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Lloyd & Ruth Barby Jan Payne & Cathryn Lewien (private). It impounds the Tr-beaver River near Beaver.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 765 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 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 07/14/2010. That was over 15 years ago.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Beaver |
| Nearest City | Beaver |
| River/Stream | Tr-beaver River |
| Coordinates | 36.77581, -100.30395 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 765 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 2,460 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | LLOYD & RUTH BARBY JAN PAYNE & CATHRYN LEWIEN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/14/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK00125 |
| Federal ID | OK00125 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |