Samuel C Davis

Samuel C Davis is an earth dam located in Grady County, Oklahoma, built in 1994. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/30/2010
Height26 ft
Built199432 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 26 ft
26 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

26 ft tall, 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 Samuel C Davis

Samuel C Davis is a dam in Grady, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Edward Allen & Samuel C Davis (private). It impounds the Winter Creek.

The dam stands 26 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 25 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 80 square miles. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 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 08/30/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyGrady
River/StreamWinter Creek
Coordinates35.10361, -97.72160

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Year Completed1994 (32 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage25 acre-ft
Max Storage25 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Drainage Area80 sq mi
Max Discharge207 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerEdward Allen & Samuel C Davis
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/30/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK22253
Federal IDOK22253
More InfoState Dam Safety Program