Sims No.1

Sims No.1 is an earth dam located in Bryan County, Oklahoma, built in 1975. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/14/2006
Height22 ft
Built197551 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall and 3,737 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 Sims No.1

The primary purpose of Sims No.1 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by S.b.sims (private). It impounds the Tr-eastman Cr near Colbert.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 3,737 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

The most recent inspection on record was 08/14/2006. That was over 20 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyBryan
Nearest CityColbert
River/StreamTr-eastman Cr
Coordinates33.86000, -96.46500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length3,737 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Max Discharge511 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerS.b.sims
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/14/2006
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21360
Federal IDOK21360
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