Okla Land & Cattle Co

Okla Land & Cattle Co is an earth dam located in Osage County, Oklahoma, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/14/2011
Height40 ft
Built196759 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 40 ft
40 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

40 ft tall and 310 ft long, taller than 86% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Okla Land & Cattle Co

Okla Land & Cattle Co is a dam in Osage, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Richard a & Jo E Gevaert (private). It impounds the Cedar Cr near Okesa.

The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 310 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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 08/14/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyOsage
Nearest CityOkesa
River/StreamCedar Cr
Coordinates36.74571, -96.26356

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length310 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,200 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRichard a & Jo E Gevaert
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/14/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13061
Federal IDOK13061
More InfoState Dam Safety Program