Harris Roy C. & James C.

Harris Roy C. & James C. is an earth dam located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection12/20/2010
Height20 ft
Built195571 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 800 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 Harris Roy C. & James C.

The primary purpose of Harris Roy C. & James C. is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Roy C. & James C. Harris (private). It impounds the Tr-deer Creek near Guthrie.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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 12/20/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyOklahoma
Nearest CityGuthrie
River/StreamTr-deer Creek
Coordinates35.60149, -97.67018

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Max Discharge2,500 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRoy C. & James C. Harris
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection12/20/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK02408
Federal IDOK02408
More InfoState Dam Safety Program