Curtis Walker Gss 1

BARNITZ CREEK· Custer, Oklahoma· Built 2005· Earth· 25 ft tall
Low Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Private

Key Takeaway

Curtis Walker Gss 1 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 2005 and is 21 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.

Physical Details

Dam Height 25 ft (taller than 29.9% in OK)
Dam Length320 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage77 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)
NID IDOK30365

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: July 26, 2011
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

CURTIS WALKER

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Curtis Walker Gss 1?

Curtis Walker Gss 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 Curtis Walker Gss 1?

Curtis Walker Gss 1 is owned by CURTIS WALKER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Curtis Walker Gss 1 built?

Curtis Walker Gss 1 was completed in 2005, making it 21 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 Curtis Walker Gss 1?

Curtis Walker Gss 1 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Curtis Walker Gss 1?

Curtis Walker Gss 1 has a dam height of 25 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 Curtis Walker Gss 1 last inspected?

Curtis Walker Gss 1 was last inspected on July 26, 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.