Stobough No.1
Key Takeaway
Stobough No.1 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1958 and is 68 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 43% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 338 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 40 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,330 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1958 (68 years old) |
| NID ID | OK00353 |
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
DONALD AND BEE STOBAUGH
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Stobough No.1?
Stobough No.1 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 Stobough No.1?
Stobough No.1 is owned by DONALD AND BEE STOBAUGH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Stobough No.1 built?
Stobough No.1 was completed in 1958, making it 68 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 Stobough No.1?
Stobough No.1 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 Stobough No.1?
Stobough No.1 has a dam height of 27 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 Stobough No.1 last inspected?
Stobough No.1 was last inspected on December 14, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.