Rivers Jb
Key Takeaway
Rivers Jb is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1977 and is 49 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 19.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 414 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,000 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
| NID ID | OK13199 |
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
BRUCE B & TERRI L SCOTT
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Rivers Jb?
Rivers Jb 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 Rivers Jb?
Rivers Jb is owned by BRUCE B & TERRI L SCOTT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Rivers Jb built?
Rivers Jb was completed in 1977, making it 49 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 Rivers Jb?
Rivers Jb serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Rivers Jb?
Rivers Jb has a dam height of 22 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 Rivers Jb last inspected?
Rivers Jb was last inspected on August 19, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.