Ten Acre

Ten Acre is an earth dam located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Ten Acre

The primary purpose of Ten Acre is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by City Of Choctaw (local government). It impounds the Tr-choctaw Creek near Choctaw.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 05/20/2002. That was over 23 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyOklahoma
Nearest CityChoctaw
River/StreamTr-choctaw Creek
Coordinates35.48358, -97.25437

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Max Discharge800 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF CHOCTAW
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/20/2002
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12205
Federal IDOK12205
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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