Stan Raetz Dam

Stan Raetz Dam is a dam located in Caddo County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height174 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 174 ft
174 FT STATUE OF LIBERTY

174 ft tall and 475 ft long, taller than 99% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against the Statue of Liberty, 305 ft ground to torch; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Stan Raetz Dam

Stan Raetz Dam is a dam in Caddo, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Jerry and Martha Cantrell (private). It impounds the Dead Woman Creek near Bridge Port.

The dam stands 174 feet tall and stretches 475 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 333 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 12 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.

At 174 feet, this dam is taller than 99% of all dams in the United States.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityBridge Port
River/StreamDead Woman Creek
Coordinates35.52111, -98.49833

Physical Characteristics

NID Height174 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length475 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage333 acre-ft
Max Storage333 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area12 sq mi
Max Discharge7 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJerry and Martha Cantrell
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30390
Federal IDOK30390
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