Carr Bobby

Carr Bobby is an earth dam located in Bryan County, Oklahoma, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/27/2009
Height45 ft
Built198442 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 45 ft
45 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

45 ft tall, taller than 90% 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 Carr Bobby

Carr Bobby is a dam in Bryan, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Bobby D Carr (private). It impounds the Tr Island Bayou.

The dam stands 45 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 90% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyBryan
River/StreamTr Island Bayou
Coordinates33.88581, -96.25273

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBobby D Carr
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/27/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK22019
Federal IDOK22019
More InfoState Dam Safety Program