Lake Elmer Thomas Dam

Oklahoma — Comanche County — LITTLE MEDICINE CREEK

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyComanche
RiverLITTLE MEDICINE CREEK
Coordinates34.72778, -98.51334

Physical Characteristics

NID Height113 ft
Dam Height103 ft
Dam Length421 ft
NID Storage11,800 acre-ft
Max Storage11,800 acre-ft
Surface Area342 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 25, 2018
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1993
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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