Kemnitz George Jr is an earth dam located in Noble County, Oklahoma, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall and 590 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 Kemnitz George Jr
Kemnitz George Jr is a dam in Noble, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Gloria Belle Hopkins (private). It impounds the Tr-cow Creek near Perry.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 590 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 87 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 12/14/2010. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Noble |
| Nearest City | Perry |
| River/Stream | Tr-cow Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.22550, -97.39335 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 590 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Max Discharge | 935 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Gloria Belle Hopkins |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 12/14/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12810 |
| Federal ID | OK12810 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |