Eagon No 1
Key Takeaway
Eagon No 1 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1958 and is 68 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 34 ft (taller than 70.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 810 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 720 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 360 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,400 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
| NID ID | OK20880 |
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
JERRY R & SHERRY D HODGES
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Eagon No 1?
Eagon No 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 Eagon No 1?
Eagon No 1 is owned by JERRY R & SHERRY D HODGES (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Eagon No 1 built?
Eagon No 1 was completed in 1958, making it 68 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 Eagon No 1?
Eagon No 1 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 Eagon No 1?
Eagon No 1 has a dam height of 34 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 Eagon No 1 last inspected?
Eagon No 1 was last inspected on January 11, 2005. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.