Buffalo Feed Yard INC.

TR-BUFFALO CREEK· Harper, Oklahoma· Built 1965· Earth· 17 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Buffalo Feed Yard INC. is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 17 ft (taller than 6% in OK)
Dam Length400 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)
NID IDOK12250

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: August 8, 2006
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

BRYCE LEE BLASDEL

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Buffalo Feed Yard INC.?

Buffalo Feed Yard INC. 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 Buffalo Feed Yard INC.?

Buffalo Feed Yard INC. is owned by BRYCE LEE BLASDEL (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Buffalo Feed Yard INC. built?

Buffalo Feed Yard INC. was completed in 1965, making it 61 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 Buffalo Feed Yard INC.?

Buffalo Feed Yard INC. 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 Buffalo Feed Yard INC.?

Buffalo Feed Yard INC. has a dam height of 17 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 Buffalo Feed Yard INC. last inspected?

Buffalo Feed Yard INC. was last inspected on August 8, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.