Miller

Miller is an earth dam located in Harper County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Miller

The primary purpose of Miller is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Paul E Yauk (private). It impounds the Tr-lodge Pole Creek near Freedom.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 410 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 140 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 08/10/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyHarper
Nearest CityFreedom
River/StreamTr-lodge Pole Creek
Coordinates36.90900, -99.46961

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length410 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Max Discharge470 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerPAUL E YAUK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/10/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK02532
Federal IDOK02532
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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