Bruns Walter
Bruns Walter is an earth dam located in Comanche County, Oklahoma, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Bruns Walter
Bruns Walter is a dam in Comanche, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Lawrence And Eufelia Wilson (private). It impounds the Tr-wolf Creek near Geronimo.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 410 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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 08/03/2005. That was over 20 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Comanche |
| Nearest City | Geronimo |
| River/Stream | Tr-wolf Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.58262, -98.49027 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 410 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | LAWRENCE AND EUFELIA WILSON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/03/2005 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12871 |
| Federal ID | OK12871 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |