Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC
Key Takeaway
Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1990 and is 36 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 16 ft (taller than 4.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 1,025 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 413 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 293 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
| Drainage Area | 83 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 200 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
| NID ID | OK22246 |
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
WHEELER BROTHERS GRAIN COMPANY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC?
Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC 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 Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC?
Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC is owned by WHEELER BROTHERS GRAIN COMPANY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC built?
Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC was completed in 1990, making it 36 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 Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC?
Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC?
Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC has a dam height of 16 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 Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC last inspected?
Wheeler Brothers Grain CO INC was last inspected on July 16, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.