Harris Roy C.
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& James C. is a privately owned dam located in Guthrie, Oklahoma, along the TR-Deer Creek river. Built in 1955, this earth dam stands at a height of 20 feet and has a length of 800 feet, providing a storage capacity of 110 acre-feet for recreational purposes. The dam is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) and undergoes regular inspections, with a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating.
Despite being a privately owned structure, Harris Roy C. & James C. is subject to state permitting, inspection, and enforcement by OWRB, ensuring its safety and compliance with regulations. The dam features a controlled spillway with a width of 1 foot and an outlet gate with a valve. While the dam has not been rated for its condition, it is deemed to have a very high risk due to its location and design, highlighting the importance of ongoing risk management measures.
Located within the Tulsa District, this dam plays a crucial role in providing recreational opportunities for the local community and visitors. With its strategic position along TR-Deer Creek, Harris Roy C. & James C. serves as a valuable water resource that contributes to the overall environmental and social well-being of the region.
Year Completed |
1955 |
Dam Length |
800 |
Dam Height |
20 |
River Or Stream |
TR-DEER CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
9 |
Hydraulic Height |
20 |
Nid Storage |
110 |
Structural Height |
20 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
20 |