Wilkerson Ranch
Key Takeaway
Wilkerson Ranch is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 54.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 525 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Max Discharge | 240 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | OK20955 |
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
WILKERSON RANCH
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Wilkerson Ranch?
Wilkerson Ranch 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 Wilkerson Ranch?
Wilkerson Ranch is owned by WILKERSON RANCH (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Wilkerson Ranch built?
Wilkerson Ranch was completed in 1960, making it 66 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 Wilkerson Ranch?
Wilkerson Ranch 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 Wilkerson Ranch?
Wilkerson Ranch has a dam height of 30 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 Wilkerson Ranch last inspected?
Wilkerson Ranch was last inspected on May 31, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.