Janie Cornell

Janie Cornell is an earth dam located in Custer County, Oklahoma, built in 2006. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/26/2011
Height29 ft
Built200620 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 29 ft
29 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

29 ft tall and 500 ft long, taller than 65% 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 Janie Cornell

Janie Cornell is a dam in Custer, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Janie Cornell (private). It impounds the Washita River near Arapaho.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 26 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2006, 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 07/26/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCuster
Nearest CityArapaho
River/StreamWashita River
Coordinates35.64909, -98.92259

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed2006 (20 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage26 acre-ft
Max Storage26 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge93 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJanie Cornell
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/26/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30366
Federal IDOK30366
More InfoState Dam Safety Program