Miller P.m.

Miller P.m. is an earth dam located in Woods County, Oklahoma, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/30/2010
Height35 ft
Built195076 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 35 ft
35 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

35 ft tall and 300 ft long, taller than 80% 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 Miller P.m.

The primary purpose of Miller P.m. is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Flying Heart LLC (private). It impounds the Tr Eagle Chief Creek near Avard.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 233 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 11/30/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyWoods
Nearest CityAvard
River/StreamTr Eagle Chief Creek
Coordinates36.72907, -98.91241

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage233 acre-ft
Max Storage233 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Max Discharge6,834 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerFlying Heart LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/30/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK20911
Federal IDOK20911
More InfoState Dam Safety Program