Heath John

Heath John is an earth dam located in Hughes County, Oklahoma, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Heath John

Heath John is a dam in Hughes, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by David N & Carolyn Parker (private). It impounds the Tr.greasy Creek near Wetumka.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 08/09/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyHughes
Nearest CityWetumka
River/StreamTr.greasy Creek
Coordinates35.23534, -96.14117

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage125 acre-ft
Max Storage125 acre-ft
Normal Storage88 acre-ft
Max Discharge600 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDAVID N & CAROLYN PARKER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/09/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13125
Federal IDOK13125
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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