Spitler Lake Estates Dam
Key Takeaway
Spitler Lake Estates Dam is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 31 ft (taller than 63% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 309 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,044 cfs |
| NID ID | OK83012 |
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
DON ANDERSON PROPERTIES LLC
Private
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Low Hazard 27 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Spitler Lake Estates Dam?
Spitler Lake Estates 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 Spitler Lake Estates Dam?
Spitler Lake Estates Dam is owned by DON ANDERSON PROPERTIES LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Spitler Lake Estates Dam?
Spitler Lake Estates Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Spitler Lake Estates Dam?
Spitler Lake Estates Dam has a dam height of 31 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 Spitler Lake Estates Dam last inspected?
Spitler Lake Estates Dam was last inspected on August 19, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.