Barrington-16
Barrington-16 is a dam located in Grady County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Barrington-16
The primary purpose of Barrington-16 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Continental Resources Inc. (private). It impounds the Washita River near Erin Springs.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 48 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 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.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Grady |
| Nearest City | Erin Springs |
| River/Stream | Washita River |
| Coordinates | 34.82234, -97.73519 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 48 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 275 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK30470 |
| Federal ID | OK30470 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |