Brooks Wiley H
Key Takeaway
Brooks Wiley H is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is water supply.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 11.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,000 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | OK10404 |
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
ERVIN & KATHRYN BOTTGER
Private
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Low Hazard 30 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Brooks Wiley H?
Brooks Wiley H 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 Brooks Wiley H?
Brooks Wiley H is owned by ERVIN & KATHRYN BOTTGER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Brooks Wiley H built?
Brooks Wiley H was completed in 1960, making it 66 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 Brooks Wiley H?
Brooks Wiley H serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Brooks Wiley H?
Brooks Wiley H 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.
When was Brooks Wiley H last inspected?
Brooks Wiley H was last inspected on November 7, 2002. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.