Schmidt Ranch Inc is an earth dam located in Latimer County, Oklahoma, built in 1928. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 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 Schmidt Ranch Inc
Schmidt Ranch Inc is a dam in Latimer, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by William & Brenda Howard (private). It impounds the Tr-prairie Cr near Whiteboro.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet. Completed in 1928, 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 01/14/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Latimer |
| Nearest City | Whiteboro |
| River/Stream | Tr-prairie Cr |
| Coordinates | 34.70780, -95.08219 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1928 (98 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 52 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,116 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | William & Brenda Howard |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 01/14/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK21105 |
| Federal ID | OK21105 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |