Britt Lake Dam
Britt Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Britt Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Britt Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Louis Earl Ogletree (private). It impounds the Tributary Of Campbell Creek near Twin Lakes.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 80 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 01/19/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Kingfisher |
| Nearest City | Twin Lakes |
| River/Stream | Tributary Of Campbell Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.80465, -97.73971 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Max Discharge | 250 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | LOUIS EARL OGLETREE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/19/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12431 |
| Federal ID | OK12431 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |