Tulssis

Tulssis is an earth dam located in Cotton County, Oklahoma, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Tulssis

Tulssis is a dam in Cotton, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Howard Tullis (private). It impounds the Tr Red River near Burkburnett Tx.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 606 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 104 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 11/30/2001. That was over 24 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCotton
Nearest CityBurkburnett Tx
River/StreamTr Red River
Coordinates34.16696, -98.53880

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length606 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage104 acre-ft
Max Storage104 acre-ft
Normal Storage89 acre-ft
Max Discharge2,013 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHOWARD TULLIS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/30/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK10013
Federal IDOK10013
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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