Diamond Sevens is a private dam located in Claremore, Oklahoma, with a primary purpose of recreation.
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Completed in 2004, this Earth dam stands at 97 feet high and spans 2400 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 6750 acre-feet. The dam overlooks a tributary to the Verdigris River, providing a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy water activities and scenic views.
Despite being privately owned, Diamond Sevens is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, ensuring that the dam meets state standards for safety and maintenance. With a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating, the dam is monitored and inspected regularly to ensure its structural integrity. In the event of an emergency, the dam has a controlled spillway and a valve outlet gate for controlled water release.
Enthusiasts of water resources and climate will appreciate the detailed information available about Diamond Sevens, from its design specifications to its risk assessment and emergency preparedness measures. As a recreational dam in a beautiful setting, Diamond Sevens offers both enjoyment and peace of mind for visitors and nearby communities.
Year Completed |
2004 |
Dam Length |
2400 |
Dam Height |
97 |
River Or Stream |
TRIB TO VERDIGRIS RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
180 |
Hydraulic Height |
84 |
Drainage Area |
1421 |
Nid Storage |
6750 |
Structural Height |
94 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
97 |