Allen Sportsman Club is an earth dam located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, built in 1926. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 580 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 Allen Sportsman Club
The primary purpose of Allen Sportsman Club is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pitts Family LP (private). It impounds the Tr-muddy Boggy Creek near Allen.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 580 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1926, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 05/13/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Pontotoc |
| Nearest City | Allen |
| River/Stream | Tr-muddy Boggy Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.85025, -96.46630 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 580 ft |
| Year Completed | 1926 (100 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 763 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Pitts Family LP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/13/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK11029 |
| Federal ID | OK11029 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |