Klein G.c.

Klein G.c. is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/02/2011
Height25 ft
Built196066 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 560 ft long, taller than 50% 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 Klein G.c.

Klein G.c. is a dam in Stephens, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Glend and Anna Klein (private). It impounds the Tr Little Beaver Creek near Oil City.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 560 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 99 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 09/02/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyStephens
Nearest CityOil City
River/StreamTr Little Beaver Creek
Coordinates34.56120, -98.08727

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length560 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage99 acre-ft
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Normal Storage79 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Max Discharge3,882 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerGlend and Anna Klein
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/02/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21466
Federal IDOK21466
More InfoState Dam Safety Program