Coffey

Coffey is an earth dam located in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Coffey

The primary purpose of Coffey is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by 5k Lake Properties Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-little Walnut Creek near Mason.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 320 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 05/02/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyOkfuskee
Nearest CityMason
River/StreamTr-little Walnut Creek
Coordinates35.53302, -96.45119

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length180 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage320 acre-ft
Max Storage320 acre-ft
Normal Storage180 acre-ft
Max Discharge500 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner5K LAKE PROPERTIES LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/02/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12742
Federal IDOK12742
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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