Woldridge
Key Takeaway
Woldridge is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 34 ft (taller than 70.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Max Discharge | 2,950 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21113 |
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
BRICE & MICHELE FRYAR SCHOU
Private
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Low Hazard 34 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Woldridge?
Woldridge 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 Woldridge?
Woldridge is owned by BRICE & MICHELE FRYAR SCHOU (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Woldridge built?
Woldridge was completed in 1965, making it 61 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 Woldridge?
Woldridge 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 Woldridge?
Woldridge has a dam height of 34 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 Woldridge last inspected?
Woldridge was last inspected on June 8, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.