Dushon Frank

Dushon Frank is an earth dam located in Craig County, Oklahoma, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection12/02/2010
Height35 ft
Built196858 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 35 ft
35 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

35 ft tall and 250 ft long, taller than 80% 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 Dushon Frank

Dushon Frank is a dam in Craig, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Francis & Kathleen Duchamp (private). It impounds the Tr-jones Creek near Blue Jacket.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 154 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 12/02/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCraig
Nearest CityBlue Jacket
River/StreamTr-jones Creek
Coordinates36.77649, -95.13069

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage154 acre-ft
Max Storage154 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Max Discharge800 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerFrancis & Kathleen Duchamp
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection12/02/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK10081
Federal IDOK10081
More InfoState Dam Safety Program