Kirkpatrick Dam
Key Takeaway
Kirkpatrick Dam is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 50 ft (taller than 94.2% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 235 ft |
| Max Storage | 197 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 92 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 30 cfs |
| NID ID | OK30384 |
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
MARION PINKERTON
Private
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Low Hazard 30 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Kirkpatrick Dam?
Kirkpatrick Dam 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 Kirkpatrick Dam?
Kirkpatrick Dam is owned by MARION PINKERTON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Kirkpatrick Dam?
Kirkpatrick Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Kirkpatrick Dam?
Kirkpatrick Dam has a dam height of 50 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.