Kromer Mary

Kromer Mary is an earth dam located in Harmon County, Oklahoma, built in 1948. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/29/2010
Height26 ft
Built194878 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 26 ft
26 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

26 ft tall and 426 ft long, taller than 55% 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 Kromer Mary

Kromer Mary is a dam in Harmon, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Carlos L Joiner (private). It impounds the Tr-salt Fork Red River near Mcknight.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 426 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet. Completed in 1948, 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 11/29/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyHarmon
Nearest CityMcknight
River/StreamTr-salt Fork Red River
Coordinates34.83231, -99.93233

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length426 ft
Year Completed1948 (78 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage47 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge887 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCarlos L Joiner
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/29/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21166
Federal IDOK21166
More InfoState Dam Safety Program