Dow Justice #4
Dow Justice #4 is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Oklahoma, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dow Justice #4
The primary purpose of Dow Justice #4 is debris control. The dam is designed to catch sediment, rocks, and debris carried by flowing water — particularly important in areas prone to mudslides or heavy erosion. The dam is owned by Dow Justice (private). It impounds the Buncombe Creek near Kingston.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 228 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 29 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 | Marshall |
| Nearest City | Kingston |
| River/Stream | Buncombe Creek |
| Coordinates | 33.96841, -96.77273 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 228 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 406 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Debris Control |
| Owner | DOW JUSTICE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK83863 |
| Federal ID | OK83863 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |