Hobbs Rodney L.
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is a privately owned earth dam located in Twin Lakes, Oklahoma, along TR-Kingfisher Creek. This dam, constructed in 1977, stands at a height of 15 feet and has a maximum storage capacity of 55 acre-feet. With a controlled spillway and a low hazard potential, this structure plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the area.
Operated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB), Hobbs Rodney L. serves multiple purposes beyond flood control, although it is primarily designated as an "Other" structure. With a very high risk assessment rating of 1, the dam's emergency action plan status and risk management measures are currently undetermined. Despite its age, the dam remains in good condition and is regularly inspected, demonstrating its importance in safeguarding the surrounding community from potential water-related disasters.
Located in Canadian County, Oklahoma, Hobbs Rodney L. has a designated emergency contact and a history of low hazard potential. With a drainage area and maximum discharge capacity of 800 cubic feet per second, this structure is equipped with one valve outlet gate and a controlled spillway. The dam's very high risk assessment rating underscores the critical role it plays in water resource management and highlights the need for continued monitoring and maintenance to ensure its long-term effectiveness.
Year Completed |
1977 |
Dam Length |
340 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
TR-KINGFISHER CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
15 |
Nid Storage |
55 |
Structural Height |
15 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
15 |