Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102
Key Takeaway
Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 0.7% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 1,470 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 630 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
| NID ID | OK83915 |
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
UPPER WASHITA SCD
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102?
Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102 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 Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102?
Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102 is owned by UPPER WASHITA SCD (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102 built?
Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102 was completed in 1970, making it 56 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 Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102?
Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction, Debris Control. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102?
Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102 has a dam height of 14 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 Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102 last inspected?
Dead Indian-Wildhorse Creek 102 was last inspected on December 31, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.