Steffen Pond
Steffen Pond is an earth dam located in Grant County, Oklahoma, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Steffen Pond
The primary purpose of Steffen Pond is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Dr. L. Steffen (private).
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 174 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a storage capacity of 16 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Grant |
| Coordinates | 36.87997, -98.10631 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 174 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | DR. L. STEFFEN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK83789 |
| Federal ID | OK83789 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |