Petty Farms Dam
Key Takeaway
Petty Farms Dam is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 38.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 1,220 ft |
| Max Storage | 662 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 219 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 28 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 28 cfs |
| NID ID | OK30500 |
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
BILLY PETTY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Petty Farms Dam?
Petty Farms Dam 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 Petty Farms Dam?
Petty Farms Dam is owned by BILLY PETTY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Petty Farms Dam?
Petty Farms Dam 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 Petty Farms Dam?
Petty Farms Dam has a dam height of 26 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.