Jack Allen is an earth dam located in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height25 ft
Built197452 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 438 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Jack Allen

Jack Allen is a dam in Roger Mills, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Jack Allen (private).

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 438 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 33 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1974, 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

StateOklahoma
CountyRoger Mills
Coordinates35.85347, -99.71831

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length438 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage33 acre-ft
Max Storage33 acre-ft
Normal Storage1 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge353 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerJack Allen
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK83889
Federal IDOK83889
More InfoState Dam Safety Program