Raw Development Dam
Raw Development Dam is an earth dam located in Woodward County, Oklahoma, built in 2009. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Raw Development Dam
The primary purpose of Raw Development Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Marty Weder (private). It impounds the Trib To North Canadian River near Woodward.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 128 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2009, the structure is relatively new.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 12/10/2018.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Woodward |
| Nearest City | Woodward |
| River/Stream | Trib To North Canadian River |
| Coordinates | 36.44541, -99.42796 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Year Completed | 2009 (17 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 16 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MARTY WEDER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 12/10/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK83014 |
| Federal ID | OK83014 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |