Beavers T.D., a private dam located in Fairview Church, Oklahoma, was completed in 1977 and stands at a height of 19 feet.
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With a primary purpose classified as "Other," this earth dam with a stone core serves the TR West Mud Creek, providing a storage capacity of 63 acre-feet. The dam has a controlled spillway and a low hazard potential, making it a vital component of water resource management in the area.
Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, Beavers T.D. is subject to state regulations, inspections, and enforcement. The dam features a valve outlet and has a surface area of 4 acres, serving as a key infrastructure for water retention and flood control. Despite being labeled as "Not Rated" in terms of condition assessment, the risk assessment for Beavers T.D. indicates a very high risk level, highlighting the importance of continued monitoring and maintenance.
With a designated emergency action plan frequency of 5 years, Beavers T.D. is equipped to handle potential risks, although improvements in risk management measures may be necessary. As a structure integral to the water management system in Stephens County, Oklahoma, Beavers T.D. stands as a testament to the importance of proper infrastructure for climate and water resource enthusiasts alike.
Year Completed |
1977 |
Dam Length |
700 |
Dam Height |
19 |
River Or Stream |
TR WEST MUD CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
4 |
Hydraulic Height |
19 |
Nid Storage |
63 |
Structural Height |
19 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
19 |