Pienceall Charles A.
Key Takeaway
Pienceall Charles A. is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1930 and is 96 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 1% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 100 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
| NID ID | OK20990 |
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
CHARLES A PIENCEALL
Private
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Low Hazard 20 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Pienceall Charles A.?
Pienceall Charles A. 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 Pienceall Charles A.?
Pienceall Charles A. is owned by CHARLES A PIENCEALL (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Pienceall Charles A. built?
Pienceall Charles A. was completed in 1930, making it 96 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 Pienceall Charles A.?
Pienceall Charles A. 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 Pienceall Charles A.?
Pienceall Charles A. has a dam height of 15 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 Pienceall Charles A. last inspected?
Pienceall Charles A. was last inspected on March 4, 2004. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.