Burleson Perry S

TR.CANADIAN RIVER· Hughes, Oklahoma· Built 1974· Earth· 38 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Burleson Perry S is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1974 and is 52 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 38 ft (taller than 80.3% in OK)
Dam Length255 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage152 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Max Discharge418 cfs
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)
NID IDOK13135

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: August 9, 2011
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

HICKORY RIDGE RANCH LLC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Burleson Perry S?

Burleson Perry S 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 Burleson Perry S?

Burleson Perry S is owned by HICKORY RIDGE RANCH LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Burleson Perry S built?

Burleson Perry S was completed in 1974, making it 52 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 Burleson Perry S?

Burleson Perry S 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 Burleson Perry S?

Burleson Perry S has a dam height of 38 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 Burleson Perry S last inspected?

Burleson Perry S was last inspected on August 9, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.