Kr Hays Gss 1

Kr Hays Gss 1 is an earth dam located in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/29/2010
Height34 ft
Built199828 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 34 ft
34 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

34 ft tall, taller than 78% 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 Kr Hays Gss 1

Kr Hays Gss 1 is a dam in Roger Mills, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Kenneth R Hay (private). It impounds the Nine Mile Creek near Strong City.

The dam stands 34 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 57 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 646 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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 11/29/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyRoger Mills
Nearest CityStrong City
River/StreamNine Mile Creek
Coordinates35.69926, -99.55026

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Year Completed1998 (28 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage8 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area646 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerKenneth R Hay
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/29/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30032
Federal IDOK30032
More InfoState Dam Safety Program