Dry Creek Detention Pond

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma (near OKLAHOMA CITY)

River/Stream: DRY CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
25 ft
Dam Length
1,290 ft
Reservoir Storage
281 acre-ft
Year Completed
1978
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
10,850 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2022-10-17

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
OK11061
State
Oklahoma (OK)
Coordinates
35.59074, -97.58068
Age
48 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.