Taylor No. 10 Lake Dam is a dam located in Dewey County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 29 ft29 ft tall and 413 ft long, taller than 65% 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 Taylor No. 10 Lake Dam
Taylor No. 10 Lake Dam is a dam in Dewey, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Richard C & Enola M Jackson (private). It impounds the Tributary to Canadian River near Taloga.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 413 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 580 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 06/17/2005. That was over 21 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Dewey |
| Nearest City | Taloga |
| River/Stream | Tributary to Canadian River |
| Coordinates | 36.06543, -98.97753 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 413 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 580 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 580 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,460 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Richard C & Enola M Jackson |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/17/2005 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK10435 |
| Federal ID | OK10435 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |