Bob Head Waterski Lake Dam

Bob Head Waterski Lake Dam is a dam located in Comanche County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height22 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall and 4,558 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 Bob Head Waterski Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Bob Head Waterski Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bob Head (private).

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 4,558 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 116 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
CountyComanche
Nearest CityLawton
Coordinates34.57024, -98.32493

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length4,558 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage116 acre-ft
Max Storage116 acre-ft
Normal Storage97 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge4 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBob Head
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30446
Federal IDOK30446
More InfoState Dam Safety Program