Lower Highland Hills

UNNAMED CREEK· Cleveland, Oklahoma· 22 ft tall
Low Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Lower Highland Hills is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. Its primary use is irrigation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 22 ft (taller than 19.9% in OK)
Dam Length280 ft
Max Storage133 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge0 cfs
NID IDOK30166

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 23, 2010
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

Jaquelyn Nichols

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Lower Highland Hills?

Lower Highland Hills 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 Lower Highland Hills?

Lower Highland Hills is owned by Jaquelyn Nichols (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Lower Highland Hills?

Lower Highland Hills serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Lower Highland Hills?

Lower Highland Hills has a dam height of 22 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 Lower Highland Hills last inspected?

Lower Highland Hills was last inspected on August 23, 2010. 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.