Kerr Foundation
Kerr Foundation is an earth dam located in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Kerr Foundation
Kerr Foundation is a dam in Le Flore, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Kerr Center For Sustainable Agriculture (private). It impounds the Tr-morris Cr near Wister-ok.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 470 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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 01/25/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Le Flore |
| Nearest City | Wister-ok |
| River/Stream | Tr-morris Cr |
| Coordinates | 34.96001, -94.68121 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 470 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | KERR CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/25/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK10060 |
| Federal ID | OK10060 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |