Simpson Cc

Simpson Cc is an earth dam located in McClain County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Simpson Cc

Simpson Cc is a dam in McClain, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Mary Lou Gill-girard (private). It impounds the Tr-canadian River near Norman.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 720 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 309 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 07/25/2005. That was over 20 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyMcClain
Nearest CityNorman
River/StreamTr-canadian River
Coordinates35.28982, -97.65866

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length720 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage309 acre-ft
Max Storage309 acre-ft
Normal Storage77 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge1,764 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMARY LOU GILL-GIRARD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/25/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12448
Federal IDOK12448
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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