Wills is an earth dam located in Noble County, Oklahoma, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection12/14/2010
Height15 ft
Built195076 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 560 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 Wills

Wills is a dam in Noble, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Sharon L Heppler (private). It impounds the Tr-cow Creek near Perry.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 560 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 57 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, 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 12/14/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyNoble
Nearest CityPerry
River/StreamTr-cow Creek
Coordinates36.28500, -97.27109

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length560 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Max Discharge436 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSharon L Heppler
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection12/14/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK11106
Federal IDOK11106
More InfoState Dam Safety Program