Drake Wc
Drake Wc is an earth dam located in Greer County, Oklahoma, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Drake Wc
Drake Wc is a dam in Greer, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Joel Duane Houck & Brenda Gay Price (private). It impounds the Tr-haystack Creek near Brinkman.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 605 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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 11/29/2010. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Greer |
| Nearest City | Brinkman |
| River/Stream | Tr-haystack Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.97764, -99.59115 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 605 ft |
| Year Completed | 1962 (64 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 39 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Max Discharge | 3,580 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | JOEL DUANE HOUCK & BRENDA GAY PRICE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/29/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK21150 |
| Federal ID | OK21150 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |