Detrixhe
Key Takeaway
Detrixhe is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 32 ft (taller than 65.1% in OK) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| NID ID | OK83741 |
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
ED DETRIXHE
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Detrixhe?
Detrixhe 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 Detrixhe?
Detrixhe is owned by ED DETRIXHE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Detrixhe?
Detrixhe serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Detrixhe?
Detrixhe has a dam height of 32 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.