Edwards C. is an earth dam located in Major County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 500 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 Edwards C.
Edwards C. is a dam in Major, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Charles Edwards (private). It impounds the Tr-barney Creek near Fairview.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 64 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 08/07/2009. That was over 17 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Major |
| Nearest City | Fairview |
| River/Stream | Tr-barney Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.32467, -98.72830 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Charles Edwards |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/07/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12542 |
| Federal ID | OK12542 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |