The Meadows Sub-Division
Key Takeaway
The Meadows Sub-Division is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1940 and is 86 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 1% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 414 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Max Discharge | 700 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
| NID ID | OK20975 |
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
WHITAKER FAMILY TRUST
Private
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What is the hazard classification of The Meadows Sub-Division?
The Meadows Sub-Division 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 The Meadows Sub-Division?
The Meadows Sub-Division is owned by WHITAKER FAMILY TRUST (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was The Meadows Sub-Division built?
The Meadows Sub-Division 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 The Meadows Sub-Division?
The Meadows Sub-Division 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 The Meadows Sub-Division?
The Meadows Sub-Division has a dam height of 15 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 The Meadows Sub-Division last inspected?
The Meadows Sub-Division was last inspected on March 4, 2004. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.