Crystal
Crystal is an earth dam located in Osage County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Crystal
The primary purpose of Crystal is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by F. Phillips Foundation (private). It impounds the Little Rock Creek near Fite.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 350 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 08/10/2006. That was over 19 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Osage |
| Nearest City | Fite |
| River/Stream | Little Rock Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.64853, -96.10568 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 350 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 350 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Max Discharge | 930 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | F. PHILLIPS FOUNDATION |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/10/2006 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK13002 |
| Federal ID | OK13002 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |