Bradshaw No.1
Key Takeaway
Bradshaw No.1 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1950 and is 76 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 42 ft (taller than 87.7% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 230 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
| NID ID | OK00347 |
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
BERRY-SHREWDER TRUST C/O FARMERS NTL CO
Private
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Low Hazard 19 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Bradshaw No.1?
Bradshaw No.1 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 Bradshaw No.1?
Bradshaw No.1 is owned by BERRY-SHREWDER TRUST C/O FARMERS NTL CO (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bradshaw No.1 built?
Bradshaw No.1 was completed in 1950, making it 76 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 Bradshaw No.1?
Bradshaw No.1 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 Bradshaw No.1?
Bradshaw No.1 has a dam height of 42 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 Bradshaw No.1 last inspected?
Bradshaw No.1 was last inspected on December 14, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.