Ray Land Company 1
Key Takeaway
Ray Land Company 1 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 2000 and is 26 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 11 ft (taller than 0.3% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 950 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 356 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 51 acres |
| Drainage Area | 861 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,379 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2000 (26 years old) |
| NID ID | OK30091 |
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
ROGERS EARL WILLIS
Private
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Low Hazard 15 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Ray Land Company 1?
Ray Land Company 1 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 Ray Land Company 1?
Ray Land Company 1 is owned by ROGERS EARL WILLIS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Ray Land Company 1 built?
Ray Land Company 1 was completed in 2000, making it 26 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 Ray Land Company 1?
Ray Land Company 1 serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Ray Land Company 1?
Ray Land Company 1 has a dam height of 11 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.