Chail Lou INC

BOGGY CR· Rogers, Oklahoma· Built 1940· Earth· 40 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Chail Lou INC is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1940 and is 86 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 40 ft (taller than 83.4% in OK)
Dam Length525 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Max Discharge750 cfs
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)
NID IDOK20943

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: May 20, 2011
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

DOVER POND HOA

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Chail Lou INC?

Chail Lou 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 Chail Lou INC?

Chail Lou INC is owned by DOVER POND HOA (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Chail Lou INC built?

Chail Lou INC was completed in 1940, making it 86 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 Chail Lou INC?

Chail Lou INC serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Chail Lou INC?

Chail Lou INC has a dam height of 40 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 Chail Lou INC last inspected?

Chail Lou INC was last inspected on May 20, 2011. 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.