Barnes Pit
Key Takeaway
Barnes Pit is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 11.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 2,880 ft |
| Max Storage | 183 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 142 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| NID ID | OK30568 |
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
Chisholm Oil & Gas Operating LLC
Public Utility
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What is the hazard classification of Barnes Pit?
Barnes Pit 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 Barnes Pit?
Barnes Pit is owned by Chisholm Oil & Gas Operating LLC (Public Utility). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Barnes Pit?
Barnes Pit 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 Barnes Pit?
Barnes Pit has a dam height of 20 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.