Cook David is an earth dam located in Comanche County, Oklahoma, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall and 490 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 Cook David
Cook David is a dam in Comanche, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Cook David (private). It impounds the Tr-snake Creek near Geronimo.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 490 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1957, 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 09/20/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Comanche |
| Nearest City | Geronimo |
| River/Stream | Tr-snake Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.52524, -98.45633 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 490 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Max Discharge | 900 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Cook David |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/20/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12849 |
| Federal ID | OK12849 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |