Godfrey Verna M. is an earth dam located in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall and 3,180 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 Godfrey Verna M.
Godfrey Verna M. is a dam in Kiowa, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Fred Nutley (private). It impounds the Tr-north Fork of the Red R. near Lugert.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 3,180 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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 10/11/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Kiowa |
| Nearest City | Lugert |
| River/Stream | Tr-north Fork of the Red R. |
| Coordinates | 35.09170, -99.35869 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 3,180 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 820 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Fred Nutley |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/11/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12414 |
| Federal ID | OK12414 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |