SCS-Wdw Ranch 1

NORTH FORK OF RED RIVER· Jackson, Oklahoma· Built 1995· Earth· 27 ft tall
Low Hazard Fish And Wildlife Pond Private

Key Takeaway

SCS-Wdw Ranch 1 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1995 and is 31 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 27 ft (taller than 43% in OK)
Dam Length566 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage66 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area960 sq mi
Max Discharge705 cfs
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)
NID IDOK22258

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: September 18, 1996
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

WDW RANCH

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of SCS-Wdw Ranch 1?

SCS-Wdw Ranch 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 SCS-Wdw Ranch 1?

SCS-Wdw Ranch 1 is owned by WDW RANCH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was SCS-Wdw Ranch 1 built?

SCS-Wdw Ranch 1 was completed in 1995, making it 31 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 SCS-Wdw Ranch 1?

SCS-Wdw Ranch 1 serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is SCS-Wdw Ranch 1?

SCS-Wdw Ranch 1 has a dam height of 27 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 SCS-Wdw Ranch 1 last inspected?

SCS-Wdw Ranch 1 was last inspected on September 18, 1996. 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.