Gardner is an earth dam located in Woodward County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height30 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 30 ft
30 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

30 ft tall, taller than 68% 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 Gardner

Gardner is a dam in Woodward, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by C. Gardner (private). It impounds the Sand Creek near Wayuska.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 39 acre-feet.

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
CountyWoodward
Nearest CityWayuska
River/StreamSand Creek
Coordinates36.57839, -99.03534

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage39 acre-ft
Max Storage39 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerC. Gardner
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK83943
Federal IDOK83943
More InfoState Dam Safety Program