Dunegan Lake
Key Takeaway
Dunegan Lake is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1972 and is 54 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 38.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 489 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Max Discharge | 215 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
| NID ID | OK00046 |
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
TIMOTHY W VERBOSKI
Private
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Low Hazard 21 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Dunegan Lake?
Dunegan Lake 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 Dunegan Lake?
Dunegan Lake is owned by TIMOTHY W VERBOSKI (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dunegan Lake built?
Dunegan Lake was completed in 1972, making it 54 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 Dunegan Lake?
Dunegan Lake serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dunegan Lake?
Dunegan Lake has a dam height of 26 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 Dunegan Lake last inspected?
Dunegan Lake was last inspected on September 10, 1999. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.