Allen Jack

Allen Jack is an earth dam located in Comanche County, Oklahoma, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Allen Jack

Allen Jack is a dam in Comanche, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Lonnie And Ghislaine Grice (private). It impounds the Tr-wolf Creek near Geronimo.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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 09/23/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyComanche
Nearest CityGeronimo
River/StreamTr-wolf Creek
Coordinates34.56709, -98.44759

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Max Discharge1,400 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLONNIE AND GHISLAINE GRICE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/23/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12853
Federal IDOK12853
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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