Goddard Ranch No.1
Key Takeaway
Goddard Ranch No.1 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1934 and is 92 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 29.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Year Completed | 1934 (92 years old) |
| NID ID | OK10099 |
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
GODDARD RANCH C/O ROBERT GODDARD
Private
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Low Hazard 27 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Goddard Ranch No.1?
Goddard Ranch 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 Goddard Ranch No.1?
Goddard Ranch No.1 is owned by GODDARD RANCH C/O ROBERT GODDARD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Goddard Ranch No.1 built?
Goddard Ranch No.1 was completed in 1934, making it 92 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 Goddard Ranch No.1?
Goddard Ranch 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 Goddard Ranch No.1?
Goddard Ranch No.1 has a dam height of 25 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 Goddard Ranch No.1 last inspected?
Goddard Ranch No.1 was last inspected on July 11, 1997. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.