McCalla Tr Ranch INC, located in Grady County, Oklahoma, is a privately owned dam with a state-regulated status.
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Built in 1970, this Earth type dam on TR-SPRING CREEK stands at a height of 24 feet and has a storage capacity of 250 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment score of 1, this dam is equipped with a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate.
Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, McCalla Tr Ranch INC has undergone state inspections, permitting, and enforcement to ensure its safety and compliance with regulations. Despite being in operation for over five decades, the dam's condition assessment is currently listed as "Not Rated", with the last inspection conducted in August 2010. The surrounding area has a surface area of 2 acres and a normal storage capacity of 20 acre-feet, making it an important resource for water supply and flood control in the region.
As climate change continues to impact water resources, the role of dams like McCalla Tr Ranch INC becomes increasingly crucial in managing water flow and mitigating risks. With its strategic location in Grady County and its low hazard potential, this dam serves as a valuable asset for the community and underscores the importance of sustainable water resource management in the face of changing environmental conditions.
Year Completed |
1970 |
Dam Length |
460 |
Dam Height |
24 |
River Or Stream |
TR-SPRING CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
2 |
Hydraulic Height |
24 |
Nid Storage |
250 |
Structural Height |
24 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
24 |
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