Gard

Gard is an earth dam located in Major County, Oklahoma, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Gard

Gard is a dam in Major, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Flying G Holdings Llc C/o Matt Gard (private). It impounds the Tr-cimarron Riv near Orienta.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 210 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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 08/11/2009. That was over 16 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyMajor
Nearest CityOrienta
River/StreamTr-cimarron Riv
Coordinates36.38696, -98.60160

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length210 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Max Discharge140 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerFLYING G HOLDINGS LLC C/O MATT GARD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/11/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13192
Federal IDOK13192
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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