Eakins Pond 1

Eakins Pond 1 is an earth dam located in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/29/2010
Height24 ft
Built200026 years ago

Dam profile

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

24 ft tall and 295 ft long. 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 Eakins Pond 1

Eakins Pond 1 is a dam in Roger Mills, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Bruce & Linda Eakins (private). It impounds the Canadian near Durham.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 295 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 110 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 700 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyRoger Mills
Nearest CityDurham
River/StreamCanadian
Coordinates35.96854, -99.87892

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length295 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area700 sq mi
Max Discharge259 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBruce & Linda Eakins
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/29/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30079
Federal IDOK30079
More InfoState Dam Safety Program