Wade Farley Pond
Key Takeaway
Wade Farley Pond is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 2010 and is 16 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 0.2% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 1,500 ft |
| Max Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2010 (16 years old) |
| NID ID | OK30295 |
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
WADE H. FARLEY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Wade Farley Pond?
Wade Farley Pond 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 Wade Farley Pond?
Wade Farley Pond is owned by WADE H. FARLEY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Wade Farley Pond built?
Wade Farley Pond was completed in 2010, making it 16 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 Wade Farley Pond?
Wade Farley Pond 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 Wade Farley Pond?
Wade Farley Pond has a dam height of 10 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.