Johnny Devaughn

Johnny Devaughn is an earth dam located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height30 ft
Built199036 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 30 ft
30 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

30 ft tall and 230 ft long, taller than 68% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Johnny Devaughn

Johnny Devaughn is a dam in Caddo, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Johnny Devaughn (private). It impounds the Washita near Binger.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 230 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 39 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityBinger
River/StreamWashita
Coordinates35.33943, -98.29949

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length230 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage39 acre-ft
Max Storage39 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge392 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJohnny Devaughn
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK00477
Federal IDOK00477
More InfoState Dam Safety Program