Skyline Park

Skyline Park is an earth dam located in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, built in 1952. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Skyline Park

The primary purpose of Skyline Park is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Randy C & Claudia Lukken Imel (private). It impounds the Tr-arkansas River near Bixby.

The dam stands 47 feet tall and stretches 1,600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,000 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1952, 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 12/15/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyTulsa
Nearest CityBixby
River/StreamTr-arkansas River
Coordinates35.98650, -95.96224

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,000 acre-ft
Max Storage1,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage610 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge65 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRANDY C & CLAUDIA LUKKEN IMEL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/15/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK11095
Federal IDOK11095
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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