Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake

TR-FOURCHE MALINE· Latimer, Oklahoma· Built 1975· Earth· 35 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1975 and is 51 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 35 ft (taller than 72.5% in OK)
Dam Length1,300 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage346 acre-ft
Normal Storage346 acre-ft
Max Discharge800 cfs
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)
NID IDOK21104

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: March 17, 2003
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

ABBOTT RANCH

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake?

Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake?

Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake is owned by ABBOTT RANCH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake built?

Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake was completed in 1975, making it 51 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake?

Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake?

Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake has a dam height of 35 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake last inspected?

Abbot Ranch - Austin Lake was last inspected on March 17, 2003. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.