White Pine Trail in Oklahoma City is a privately owned water supply infrastructure located along Deer Creek.
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Constructed in 2005 by Doyle Eng., the dam stands at a height of 15.3 feet and has a normal storage capacity of 2.2 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating, this stone dam plays a crucial role in water resource management for the area.
The White Pine Trail dam has a controlled spillway type with a width of 1 foot, serving a drainage area of 244 square miles. The structure is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB). Despite its small size, the dam provides essential water storage and flood control services, contributing to the overall water supply needs of the region.
This 1.3-mile long trail offers not only a scenic recreational area but also serves as a vital water supply infrastructure for Oklahoma City. As climate change continues to impact water resources, the White Pine Trail dam remains a critical asset in ensuring water security for the community, highlighting the importance of sustainable water management practices.
Year Completed |
2005 |
Dam Length |
350 |
Dam Height |
15.3 |
River Or Stream |
DEER CREEK |
Surface Area |
7.4 |
Hydraulic Height |
14.5 |
Drainage Area |
244 |
Nid Storage |
113 |
Structural Height |
15.3 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
15 |
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