Hidden
Hidden is an earth dam located in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hidden
The primary purpose of Hidden is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Paterson & Paterson Properties Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-little Walnut Creek near Mason.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 370 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 05/25/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Okfuskee |
| Nearest City | Mason |
| River/Stream | Tr-little Walnut Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.54208, -96.44517 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 370 ft |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Max Discharge | 500 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | PATERSON & PATERSON PROPERTIES LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 05/25/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12740 |
| Federal ID | OK12740 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |