Moran Bob
Key Takeaway
Moran Bob is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1966 and is 60 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 29.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 196 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,172 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21167 |
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
RONNIE B SMITH
Private
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Low Hazard 26 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Moran Bob?
Moran Bob 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 Moran Bob?
Moran Bob is owned by RONNIE B SMITH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Moran Bob built?
Moran Bob was completed in 1966, making it 60 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 Moran Bob?
Moran Bob 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 Moran Bob?
Moran Bob 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.
When was Moran Bob last inspected?
Moran Bob was last inspected on November 29, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.