Ardmore Rod & Gun Club
Key Takeaway
Ardmore Rod & Gun Club is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1935 and is 91 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 54.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Max Discharge | 350 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1935 (91 years old) |
| NID ID | OK10000 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
ARDMORE ROD & GUN CLUB
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Ardmore Rod & Gun Club?
Ardmore Rod & Gun Club 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 Ardmore Rod & Gun Club?
Ardmore Rod & Gun Club is owned by ARDMORE ROD & GUN CLUB (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Ardmore Rod & Gun Club built?
Ardmore Rod & Gun Club was completed in 1935, making it 91 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 Ardmore Rod & Gun Club?
Ardmore Rod & Gun Club serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Ardmore Rod & Gun Club?
Ardmore Rod & Gun Club has a dam height of 30 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 Ardmore Rod & Gun Club last inspected?
Ardmore Rod & Gun Club was last inspected on June 23, 2003. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.