Harvey Daugherty

Harvey Daugherty is an earth dam located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/09/2010
Height30 ft
Built197947 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 30 ft
30 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

30 ft tall and 300 ft long, taller than 68% 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 Harvey Daugherty

Harvey Daugherty is a dam in Caddo, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Harvey & Nelda Daugherty (private). It impounds the Tr-sugar Creek near Verden.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 225 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 09/09/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityVerden
River/StreamTr-sugar Creek
Coordinates35.25811, -98.27648

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage225 acre-ft
Max Storage225 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge24 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHarvey & Nelda Daugherty
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/09/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13159
Federal IDOK13159
More InfoState Dam Safety Program