Dillingham Land Co, a private entity located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, operates a dam on TR-SNAKE CREEK with a primary purpose classified as "Other." The dam, completed in 1940, stands at a height of 26 feet and stretches 580 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 70 acre-feet.
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Despite being classified as low hazard potential, the risk assessment for this dam is very high, indicating a need for close monitoring and maintenance.
Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, the Dillingham Land Co dam has a controlled spillway type with a width of 1 foot and an outlet gate consisting of a single valve. The inspection frequency for this structure is every 5 years, with the last inspection conducted in August 2011. While the dam's condition assessment is currently listed as "Not Rated," it is essential for water resource and climate enthusiasts to stay informed about any updates or changes in its risk management measures and emergency action plan.
With a risk management summary of very high (1) and a location in an area prone to flooding, the Dillingham Land Co dam serves as a critical infrastructure for water resource management in the region. As part of the Tulsa District and regulated by the state of Oklahoma, this dam plays a crucial role in flood control and water supply. As climate change continues to impact water resources, understanding and monitoring dams like Dillingham Land Co becomes increasingly important for ensuring the safety and sustainability of our water systems.
Year Completed |
1940 |
Dam Length |
580 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
TR-SNAKE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6 |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Nid Storage |
70 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
26 |