Karpis Pond No 2

ROCK CREEK LATERAL· Johnston, Oklahoma· Built 2005· 25 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Karpis Pond No 2 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 2005 and is 21 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 25 ft (taller than 29.9% in OK)
Dam Length650 ft
Max Storage145 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area192 sq mi
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)
NID IDOK30175

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
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

JMC QUARTER HORSE LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Karpis Pond No 2?

Karpis Pond No 2 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 Karpis Pond No 2?

Karpis Pond No 2 is owned by JMC QUARTER HORSE LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Karpis Pond No 2 built?

Karpis Pond No 2 was completed in 2005, making it 21 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 Karpis Pond No 2?

Karpis Pond No 2 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 Karpis Pond No 2?

Karpis Pond No 2 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.

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.