Sober Bert Jr

Sober Bert Jr is an earth dam located in Noble County, Oklahoma, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sober Bert Jr

Sober Bert Jr is a dam in Noble, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Ponca Indian Reserve (tribal government). It impounds the Tr-deadman Creek near Marland.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 530 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 12/14/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyNoble
Nearest CityMarland
River/StreamTr-deadman Creek
Coordinates36.58479, -97.14722

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length530 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Max Discharge600 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerPONCA INDIAN RESERVE
Owner TypeTribal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/14/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK20711
Federal IDOK20711
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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