John R is an earth dam located in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/24/2010
Height18 ft
Built196957 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 18 ft
18 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

18 ft tall and 1,400 ft long. 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 John R

John R is a dam in Cleveland, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Buster Wyman & Alleen Snow (private). It impounds the Tr-buckhead Cr near Corbett.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 1,400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, 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 08/24/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCleveland
Nearest CityCorbett
River/StreamTr-buckhead Cr
Coordinates35.01911, -97.34700

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length1,400 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,719 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBuster Wyman & Alleen Snow
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/24/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13219
Federal IDOK13219
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