Eakins Pond 1
Key Takeaway
Eakins Pond 1 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 2000 and is 26 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 26.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 295 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 700 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 259 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
| NID ID | OK30079 |
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
BRUCE & LINDA EAKINS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Eakins Pond 1?
Eakins Pond 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 Eakins Pond 1?
Eakins Pond 1 is owned by BRUCE & LINDA EAKINS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Eakins Pond 1 built?
Eakins Pond 1 was completed in 2000, making it 26 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 Eakins Pond 1?
Eakins Pond 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 Eakins Pond 1?
Eakins Pond 1 has a dam height of 24 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 Eakins Pond 1 last inspected?
Eakins Pond 1 was last inspected on November 29, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.