Salas Fernando Jr is an earth dam located in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 22 ft22 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 Salas Fernando Jr
Salas Fernando Jr is a dam in Choctaw, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Fernando Audrey & Andrew Salas (private). It impounds the Tr-mayhew Cr near St James Church No 2.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 58 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 04/21/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Choctaw |
| Nearest City | St James Church No 2 |
| River/Stream | Tr-mayhew Cr |
| Coordinates | 34.06567, -95.88295 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 775 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Fernando Audrey & Andrew Salas |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 04/21/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK21388 |
| Federal ID | OK21388 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |