G&h Decoy

G&h Decoy is an earth dam located in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, built in 1953. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About G&h Decoy

G&h Decoy is a dam in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by G&h Decoy (private). It impounds the Tr-coal Creek near Henryetta.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 3,350 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1953, 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 11/26/2001. That was over 24 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyOkmulgee
Nearest CityHenryetta
River/StreamTr-coal Creek
Coordinates35.46330, -95.97170

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length3,350 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerG&H DECOY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/26/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12343
Federal IDOK12343
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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