George Paul P is a private dam located in Nash, Oklahoma.
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Constructed in 1960, this earth dam stands at 15 feet high with a hydraulic height of 13 feet. It serves a primary purpose of "Other" and is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board. The dam has a normal storage capacity of 30 acre-feet and a maximum discharge of 720 cubic feet per second.
Situated on TR-Cooper Creek in Grant County, Oklahoma, George Paul P spans 485 feet in length and covers an area of 11 acres. Despite its low hazard potential, this dam has a very high risk assessment score of 1. It features a controlled spillway with a width of 1 foot and an outlet gate with a single valve. The last inspection of George Paul P was conducted on November 30, 2010, with an inspection frequency of 5 years.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, George Paul P presents an intriguing case study of a privately owned dam with state regulation in place. Its location in a high-risk area highlights the importance of regular inspections and risk management measures to ensure the safety and integrity of the structure. As part of the Tulsa District, this dam serves as a key component in the local water management system, showcasing the intersection of human infrastructure with natural resources in the face of changing environmental conditions.
Year Completed |
1960 |
Dam Length |
485 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
TR-COOPER CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
11 |
Hydraulic Height |
13 |
Nid Storage |
55 |
Structural Height |
13 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
15 |
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