Ol Fisher Pond

TR-VERDIGRIS RIVER· Rogers, Oklahoma· Built 1964· Earth· 20 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Ol Fisher Pond is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1964 and is 62 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 20 ft (taller than 11.5% in OK)
Dam Length100 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Max Discharge75 cfs
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)
NID IDOK20952

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: May 20, 2011
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

ROSEMARY E CAPSHAW

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Ol Fisher Pond?

Ol Fisher Pond 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 Ol Fisher Pond?

Ol Fisher Pond is owned by ROSEMARY E CAPSHAW (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Ol Fisher Pond built?

Ol Fisher Pond was completed in 1964, making it 62 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 Ol Fisher Pond?

Ol Fisher Pond 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 Ol Fisher Pond?

Ol Fisher Pond has a dam height of 20 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 Ol Fisher Pond last inspected?

Ol Fisher Pond was last inspected on May 20, 2011. 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.