Pond3 is a dam located in Atoka County, Oklahoma, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height38 ft
Built200323 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 38 ft
38 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

38 ft tall and 436 ft long, taller than 84% 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 Pond3

The primary purpose of Pond3 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Wentwood Properties LLC (private). It impounds the Mill Creek near Farris.

The dam stands 38 feet tall and stretches 436 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 31 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,015 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 404 square miles. Completed in 2003, the structure is relatively new.

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.

At 38 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyAtoka
Nearest CityFarris
River/StreamMill Creek
Coordinates34.36719, -95.84910

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length436 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,015 acre-ft
Max Storage1,015 acre-ft
Normal Storage651 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres
Drainage Area404 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWentwood Properties LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30183
Federal IDOK30183
More InfoState Dam Safety Program