Meyers Dewayne
Key Takeaway
Meyers Dewayne is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1975 and is 51 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 19.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 700 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 181 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 148 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,264 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21165 |
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
RODNEY A KANE
Private
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Low Hazard 26 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Meyers Dewayne?
Meyers Dewayne 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 Meyers Dewayne?
Meyers Dewayne is owned by RODNEY A KANE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Meyers Dewayne built?
Meyers Dewayne was completed in 1975, making it 51 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 Meyers Dewayne?
Meyers Dewayne 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 Meyers Dewayne?
Meyers Dewayne has a dam height of 22 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 Meyers Dewayne last inspected?
Meyers Dewayne was last inspected on August 14, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.