Hall Ce is a privately owned dam located in Grady, Oklahoma, along the TR-EAST BITTER CREEK.
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Built in 1960, this earth dam stands at a height of 32 feet and has a storage capacity of 130 acre-feet. The dam serves a primary purpose of "Other" and is classified as a low hazard potential structure with a very high risk assessment rating.
Despite being privately owned, Hall Ce is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) with state permitting, inspection, and enforcement in place. The dam has a controlled spillway and is equipped with a valve outlet gate. The last inspection was conducted in August 2010 with an inspection frequency of every 5 years. The condition assessment is currently listed as "Not Rated", indicating that further evaluation may be needed to assess the structural integrity of the dam.
Overall, Hall Ce presents an intriguing case study for water resource and climate enthusiasts, showcasing the importance of proper regulation and maintenance of dams to mitigate potential risks and ensure public safety. With its unique characteristics and location in a high-risk area, this structure serves as a reminder of the critical role that infrastructure plays in managing water resources and protecting communities from potential hazards.
Year Completed |
1960 |
Dam Length |
650 |
Dam Height |
32 |
River Or Stream |
TR-EAST BITTER CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
1 |
Hydraulic Height |
32 |
Nid Storage |
130 |
Structural Height |
32 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
32 |