Petty Farms Dam

Petty Farms Dam is a dam located in Blaine County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Petty Farms Dam

The primary purpose of Petty Farms Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Billy Petty (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary Kingfisher Creek near Watonga.

The dam stands 46 feet tall and stretches 1,220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 28 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 662 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 46 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyBlaine
Nearest CityWatonga
River/StreamUnnamed Tributary Kingfisher Creek
Coordinates35.85260, -98.28457

Physical Characteristics

NID Height46 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,220 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage662 acre-ft
Max Storage662 acre-ft
Normal Storage219 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge28 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerBILLY PETTY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30500
Federal IDOK30500
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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