C & C Nation, a privately owned dam located in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, stands as a vital water resource in the region.
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This Earth-type dam, completed in 1975, serves various purposes and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. The dam, situated on the TR-JACK FORK CR river, plays a crucial role in water regulation and management in the area.
Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB), C & C Nation has a low hazard potential and is regularly inspected, with the last inspection conducted in October 2009. Despite its low hazard potential, the dam is considered to have a very high risk due to its location and structural characteristics. With a controlled spillway and one outlet gate, the dam is designed to handle a maximum discharge of 1860 cubic feet per second, ensuring the safety and stability of the surrounding community in case of emergencies.
Overall, C & C Nation serves as a testament to the importance of proper water resource management and infrastructure maintenance. As climate change continues to impact water resources, it is crucial to monitor and assess the condition of dams like C & C Nation to ensure the safety and well-being of the community and surrounding environment.
Year Completed |
1975 |
Dam Length |
475 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
TR-JACK FORK CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
11 |
Nid Storage |
50 |
Structural Height |
15 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
15 |
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