Gish Dam

Oklahoma, Creek County, TRIBUTARY TO SAHOMA LAKE

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCreek
RiverTRIBUTARY TO SAHOMA LAKE
Coordinates36.04056, -96.12026

Physical Characteristics

NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length700 ft
NID Storage198 acre-ft
Max Storage198 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 25, 2011
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRALPH MANNING & BERNADINE THOMPSON

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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