Oklahoma School Land
Key Takeaway
Oklahoma School Land is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1964 and is 62 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 24% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 196 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Max Discharge | 57 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
| NID ID | OK12854 |
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
SCHOOL LAND RESERVATION
State Government
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What is the hazard classification of Oklahoma School Land?
Oklahoma School Land 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 Oklahoma School Land?
Oklahoma School Land is owned by SCHOOL LAND RESERVATION (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Oklahoma School Land built?
Oklahoma School Land was completed in 1964, making it 62 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 Oklahoma School Land?
Oklahoma School Land 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 Oklahoma School Land?
Oklahoma School Land has a dam height of 23 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 Oklahoma School Land last inspected?
Oklahoma School Land was last inspected on December 1, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.