Greenfield Truman is a private earth dam located in Micawber, Oklahoma, along the TR-Dry Creek.
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Built in 1970, this recreational dam stands at a height of 18 feet and has a storage capacity of 130 acre-feet. With a surface area of 10 acres, the dam serves as a popular spot for outdoor activities like boating and fishing.
Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, Greenfield Truman is inspected every 5 years and has been rated as having a low hazard potential. Despite being classified as not rated in terms of condition assessment, the dam's risk assessment is very high (1), highlighting the need for careful monitoring and maintenance. The spillway, with a controlled design and a width of 1 foot, plays a crucial role in managing water levels during periods of high discharge.
Although Greenfield Truman does not have associated locks, it does feature a valve outlet gate for water release. The dam's location in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, makes it a valuable asset for both local residents and visitors seeking recreational opportunities in a picturesque natural setting. With its historical significance dating back to the 1970s, Greenfield Truman continues to be an important landmark in the region for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore and appreciate.
Year Completed |
1970 |
Dam Length |
800 |
Dam Height |
18 |
River Or Stream |
TR-DRY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
10 |
Hydraulic Height |
18 |
Nid Storage |
130 |
Structural Height |
18 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
18 |
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