James Travis
Key Takeaway
James Travis is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1979 and is 47 years old.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 11.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 734 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 46 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,619 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
| NID ID | OK83961 |
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
JAMES TRAVIS
Private
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of James Travis?
James Travis 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 James Travis?
James Travis is owned by JAMES TRAVIS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was James Travis built?
James Travis 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.
How tall is James Travis?
James Travis has a dam height of 20 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.