Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1

UNNAMED TRIB TRAIL CR.· Kingfisher, Oklahoma· Built 2002· Earth· 14 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 2002 and is 24 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 14 ft (taller than 0.7% in OK)
Dam Length1,180 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage113 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area245 sq mi
Max Discharge84 cfs
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)
NID IDOK30038

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: January 19, 2010
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

KENNETH SMITH

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1?

Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #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 Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1?

Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1 is owned by KENNETH SMITH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1 built?

Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1 was completed in 2002, making it 24 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 Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1?

Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #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 Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1?

Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1 has a dam height of 14 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 Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1 last inspected?

Kenneth Smith Wetland Pond #1 was last inspected on January 19, 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.