Garland Stevens
Key Takeaway
Garland Stevens is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1979 and is 47 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 26.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 448 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 55 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 700 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
| NID ID | OK13161 |
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
BOWLING FAMILY FARMS LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Garland Stevens?
Garland Stevens 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 Garland Stevens?
Garland Stevens is owned by BOWLING FAMILY FARMS LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Garland Stevens built?
Garland Stevens was completed in 1979, making it 47 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 Garland Stevens?
Garland Stevens 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 Garland Stevens?
Garland Stevens 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.