Ownbey
Key Takeaway
Ownbey is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 29.9% in OK) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| NID ID | OK83839 |
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
MRS. A.R. OWNBEY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Ownbey?
Ownbey 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 Ownbey?
Ownbey is owned by MRS. A.R. OWNBEY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Ownbey?
Ownbey 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.