Woofter Pond

Woofter Pond is an earth dam located in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, built in 2005. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection12/15/2010
Height15 ft
Built200521 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 1,300 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 Woofter Pond

Woofter Pond is a dam in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Sarah K & Chalres B Woofter (private). It impounds the Horsepen Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 1,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 183 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 590 square miles. Completed in 2005, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 12/15/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyTulsa
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamHorsepen Creek
Coordinates36.38700, -95.89662

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage183 acre-ft
Max Storage183 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area590 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSarah K & Chalres B Woofter
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection12/15/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30185
Federal IDOK30185
More InfoState Dam Safety Program