Banion John O No 10

Banion John O No 10 is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Oklahoma, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Banion John O No 10

The primary purpose of Banion John O No 10 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Dan V & Prudence Little (private). It impounds the Glasses Creek near Carter Lake.

The dam stands 38 feet tall and stretches 756 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 152 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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 05/04/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

At 38 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyMarshall
Nearest CityCarter Lake
River/StreamGlasses Creek
Coordinates34.13366, -96.82831

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length756 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage152 acre-ft
Max Storage152 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,627 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDAN V & PRUDENCE LITTLE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/04/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13181
Federal IDOK13181
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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