Ray Land Company 1 is an earth dam located in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 11 ft11 ft tall and 950 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 Ray Land Company 1
The primary purpose of Ray Land Company 1 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Rogers Earl Willis (private). It impounds the Red River near Grandfield.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 950 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 50 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 356 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 861 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.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Kiowa |
| Nearest City | Grandfield |
| River/Stream | Red River |
| Coordinates | 34.73761, -99.04423 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 950 ft |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 356 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 356 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 50 acres |
| Drainage Area | 861 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,378 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Rogers Earl Willis |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK30091 |
| Federal ID | OK30091 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |