Headrick No.1

Headrick No.1 is an earth dam located in Canadian County, Oklahoma, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Headrick No.1

The primary purpose of Headrick No.1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Arron G Hedrick (private). It impounds the Tr-n. Canadian Riv near El Reno.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 205 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, 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 07/29/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCanadian
Nearest CityEl Reno
River/StreamTr-n. Canadian Riv
Coordinates35.58748, -98.21786

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage205 acre-ft
Max Storage205 acre-ft
Normal Storage95 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Max Discharge1,172 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerARRON G HEDRICK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/29/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK01514
Federal IDOK01514
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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