Kelly Tom

Kelly Tom is an earth dam located in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kelly Tom

The primary purpose of Kelly Tom is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Duie & Norma Jo Jernigan (private). It impounds the Tr-concharty Creek near Coweta.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 606 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 04/08/2004. That was over 21 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyWagoner
Nearest CityCoweta
River/StreamTr-concharty Creek
Coordinates35.89357, -95.70332

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length606 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,420 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerDUIE & NORMA JO JERNIGAN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/08/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK20953
Federal IDOK20953
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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