Richard Grubb Gss#1

Richard Grubb Gss#1 is an earth dam located in Payne County, Oklahoma, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height25 ft
Built199531 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 548 ft long, taller than 50% 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 Richard Grubb Gss#1

The primary purpose of Richard Grubb Gss#1 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Richard Grubb (private).

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 548 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 129 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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
CountyPayne
Nearest CityCushing
Coordinates36.15384, -96.79611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length548 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage129 acre-ft
Max Storage129 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge628 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerRichard Grubb
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK00485
Federal IDOK00485
More InfoState Dam Safety Program