Warren Clark Pond 1 in Pawnee, Oklahoma is a private earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS and completed in 2005.
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The dam stands at 30 feet high with a hydraulic height of 23.3 feet and a length of 349 feet, creating a storage capacity of 39.59 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 22.63 acre-feet. Situated on an unnamed tributary of Salt Creek, this structure serves various purposes, although its primary purpose is classified as 'other', making it a versatile reservoir in the region.
With a surface area of 3.25 acres and a drainage area of 92 square miles, Warren Clark Pond 1 has a controlled spillway type with a width of 1 foot. Despite its low hazard potential, the dam is rated as having a very high risk, emphasizing the importance of regular inspections and maintenance. The condition assessment of this dam is currently marked as 'Not Rated', indicating a need for further evaluation to ensure the safety and efficacy of this vital water resource in the region.
Managed by the OWRB in the Tulsa District, Warren Clark Pond 1 plays a crucial role in water conservation and management in the area. Its location, design, and regulatory oversight highlight the significance of this earth dam in sustaining water resources and mitigating the impacts of climate change in Pawnee, Oklahoma.
Year Completed |
2005 |
Dam Length |
349 |
Dam Height |
27 |
River Or Stream |
UNNAMED TRIB SALT CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
3.25 |
Hydraulic Height |
23.3 |
Drainage Area |
92 |
Nid Storage |
39.59 |
Structural Height |
30 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
30 |
Black Bear Creek At Pawnee
|
7cfs |
Cimarron River Near Ripley
|
450cfs |
Arkansas River At Ralston
|
774cfs |
Hominy Creek Near Hominy
|
2cfs |
Deep Fork At Warwick
|
28cfs |
Cimarron River Near Guthrie
|
453cfs |