Silver Lake Ranches INC.
Key Takeaway
Silver Lake Ranches INC. is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1940 and is 86 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 47.3% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Max Discharge | 370 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
| NID ID | OK12977 |
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
SILVER LAKE RANCHES INC.
Private
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Low Hazard 30 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Silver Lake Ranches INC.?
Silver Lake Ranches INC. 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 Silver Lake Ranches INC.?
Silver Lake Ranches INC. is owned by SILVER LAKE RANCHES INC. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Silver Lake Ranches INC. built?
Silver Lake Ranches INC. was completed in 1940, making it 86 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 Silver Lake Ranches INC.?
Silver Lake Ranches INC. 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 Silver Lake Ranches INC.?
Silver Lake Ranches INC. has a dam height of 28 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 Silver Lake Ranches INC. last inspected?
Silver Lake Ranches INC. was last inspected on February 10, 2003. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.