Smith Helen

Smith Helen is an earth dam located in Custer County, Oklahoma, built in 1984. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/07/2006
Height25 ft
Built198442 years ago

Dam profile

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

25 ft tall, 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 Smith Helen

Smith Helen is a dam in Custer, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Helen Smith (private). It impounds the Tr Quatermaster Cr.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 years old.

The most recent inspection on record was 08/07/2006. That was over 20 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCuster
River/StreamTr Quatermaster Cr
Coordinates35.57500, -99.01940

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHelen Smith
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/07/2006
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21909
Federal IDOK21909
More InfoState Dam Safety Program