Zajic's East is a privately owned water supply structure located in Canadian, Oklahoma.
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Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, this dam stands at a height of 19 feet and has a storage capacity of 115.4 acre-feet. With a surface area of 16.4 acres and a drainage area of 0.74 square miles, Zajic's East plays a crucial role in providing water for the surrounding area.
Despite its fair condition assessment, Zajic's East is marked as having a high hazard potential, with a very high risk rating. This indicates the importance of regular inspections and maintenance to ensure the safety and reliability of the structure. While not under the jurisdiction of a federal agency, the dam is subject to state regulations, permitting, inspection, and enforcement to uphold safety standards.
As a key water supply source in the region, Zajic's East serves as a vital resource for the community. Its controlled spillway type and capacity to handle a maximum discharge of 1013 cubic feet per second highlight its importance in managing water flow and ensuring public safety. With its location in a high-risk area, continued monitoring and proactive risk management measures are essential to safeguard the integrity of this critical water infrastructure.
Dam Length |
750 |
Dam Height |
19 |
Surface Area |
16.4 |
Hydraulic Height |
19 |
Drainage Area |
0.74 |
Nid Storage |
115.4 |
Structural Height |
24 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
24 |