Sherrill B

Sherrill B is a dam located in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height17 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 400 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 Sherrill B

The primary purpose of Sherrill B is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Marion & Rocklyn Lenardo (private). It impounds the Trib. to Peaceable Creek near Mcalester.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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

StateOklahoma
CountyPittsburg
Nearest CityMcalester
River/StreamTrib. to Peaceable Creek
Coordinates34.89694, -95.80889

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length400 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage86 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge207 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerMarion & Rocklyn Lenardo
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30362
Federal IDOK30362
More InfoState Dam Safety Program