Lake Schultz
Key Takeaway
Lake Schultz is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1955 and is 71 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 54.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 540 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 528 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 130 acres |
| Max Discharge | 16,845 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
| NID ID | OK13258 |
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
DEPT OF WILDLIFE
State Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Lake Schultz?
Lake Schultz 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 Lake Schultz?
Lake Schultz is owned by DEPT OF WILDLIFE (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lake Schultz built?
Lake Schultz was completed in 1955, making it 71 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 Lake Schultz?
Lake Schultz 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 Lake Schultz?
Lake Schultz has a dam height of 30 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 Lake Schultz last inspected?
Lake Schultz was last inspected on December 14, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.