Boatner
Key Takeaway
Boatner is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1979 and is 47 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 24% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 1,098 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 363 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 176 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 2,033 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21193 |
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
BRADLEY JOE WILSON
Private
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Low Hazard 21 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Boatner?
Boatner 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 Boatner?
Boatner is owned by BRADLEY JOE WILSON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Boatner built?
Boatner was completed in 1979, making it 47 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 Boatner?
Boatner 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 Boatner?
Boatner has a dam height of 23 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 Boatner last inspected?
Boatner was last inspected on October 26, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.