Bilbrey Cleo is a privately owned earth dam located in Jackson, Oklahoma, along the TR SALT FK RED RIVER.
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Completed in 1984, this dam stands at 25 feet high with a hydraulic height of 10 feet, providing a storage capacity of 95 acre-feet. The primary purpose of this structure is listed as 'Other', with a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating.
Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB), Bilbrey Cleo is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by state agencies. The dam features a controlled spillway with a width of 1 foot, outlet gates for water release, and is designed to withstand various weather conditions and potential emergencies. Although not currently rated for condition assessment, the dam's risk management measures are being closely monitored to ensure public safety and environmental protection.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts will find Bilbrey Cleo an intriguing structure given its unique design, purpose, and location within the Tulsa District of Oklahoma. As a key component in water management along the TR SALT FK RED RIVER, this dam plays a vital role in regulating water flow, storage, and potential risks in the region. With its state-regulated status and high-risk assessment, monitoring and maintenance efforts are essential to ensure the dam's continued functionality and safety for both the local community and surrounding ecosystems.
Year Completed |
1984 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR SALT FK RED RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
10 |
Hydraulic Height |
10 |
Nid Storage |
95 |
Structural Height |
25 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
25 |