Osborne
Key Takeaway
Osborne is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1978 and is 48 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 26.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 458 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 260 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21177 |
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
M TODD WHITFIELD
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Osborne?
Osborne 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 Osborne?
Osborne is owned by M TODD WHITFIELD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Osborne built?
Osborne was completed in 1978, making it 48 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 Osborne?
Osborne serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Osborne?
Osborne has a dam height of 24 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 Osborne last inspected?
Osborne was last inspected on May 6, 2004. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.