Currie
Currie is an earth dam located in Bryan County, Oklahoma, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Currie
The primary purpose of Currie is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Currie Land Co Lp C/o Corliss Currie (private). It impounds the Tr-blue River near Lake West School.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 472 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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 10/27/2009. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Bryan |
| Nearest City | Lake West School |
| River/Stream | Tr-blue River |
| Coordinates | 33.91210, -95.94096 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 472 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 296 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | CURRIE LAND CO LP C/O CORLISS CURRIE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/27/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK21179 |
| Federal ID | OK21179 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |