Ewing Kathryne H.

TR-LONGHORN CR· Kiowa, Oklahoma· Built 1962· Earth· 10 ft tall
Low Hazard Flood Risk Reduction Private

Key Takeaway

Ewing Kathryne H. is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1962 and is 64 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.

Physical Details

Dam Height 10 ft (taller than 0.2% in OK)
Dam Length3,410 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)
NID IDOK12430

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: October 11, 2010
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

BOBBIE AND ANDY SULLIVAN

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Ewing Kathryne H.?

Ewing Kathryne H. 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 Ewing Kathryne H.?

Ewing Kathryne H. is owned by BOBBIE AND ANDY SULLIVAN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Ewing Kathryne H. built?

Ewing Kathryne H. was completed in 1962, making it 64 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 Ewing Kathryne H.?

Ewing Kathryne H. 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 Ewing Kathryne H.?

Ewing Kathryne H. has a dam height of 10 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 Ewing Kathryne H. last inspected?

Ewing Kathryne H. was last inspected on October 11, 2010. 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.