Peterson S

Peterson S is an earth dam located in Rogers County, Oklahoma, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Peterson S

The primary purpose of Peterson S is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Margie A & Bobby Joe Peterson (private). It impounds the Tr-panther Cr near Inola.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 3,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 95 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 05/20/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyRogers
Nearest CityInola
River/StreamTr-panther Cr
Coordinates36.25783, -95.59110

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length3,000 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage95 acre-ft
Max Storage95 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Max Discharge600 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMARGIE A & BOBBY JOE PETERSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/20/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK20948
Federal IDOK20948
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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