Crissmon Dam
Key Takeaway
Crissmon Dam 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 | 38 ft (taller than 80.3% in OK) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21070 |
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
ALBRIGHT FARMS INC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Crissmon Dam?
Crissmon Dam 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 Crissmon Dam?
Crissmon Dam is owned by ALBRIGHT FARMS INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Crissmon Dam built?
Crissmon Dam 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 Crissmon Dam?
Crissmon Dam 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 Crissmon Dam?
Crissmon Dam has a dam height of 38 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 Crissmon Dam last inspected?
Crissmon Dam was last inspected on July 25, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.