Bill Yarbrough
Key Takeaway
Bill Yarbrough is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 29.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 585 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 195 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 428 cfs |
| NID ID | OK13264 |
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
BILL YARBROUGH
Private
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Low Hazard 18 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Bill Yarbrough?
Bill Yarbrough 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 Bill Yarbrough?
Bill Yarbrough is owned by BILL YARBROUGH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Bill Yarbrough?
Bill Yarbrough serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Bill Yarbrough?
Bill Yarbrough has a dam height of 25 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.