French E Hickman, Jr Gss #1 is an earth dam located in Canadian County, Oklahoma, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 26 ft26 ft tall and 454 ft long, taller than 55% 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 French E Hickman, Jr Gss #1
French E Hickman, Jr Gss #1 is a dam in Canadian, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by French E. Hickman, Jr. (private). It impounds the Tr. Canadian River.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 454 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 119 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 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.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Canadian |
| River/Stream | Tr. Canadian River |
| Coordinates | 35.42514, -98.14704 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 454 ft |
| Year Completed | 1991 (35 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 119 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 119 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 446 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | French E. Hickman, Jr. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK22209 |
| Federal ID | OK22209 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |