Glasgow Ruth L.
Glasgow Ruth L. is an earth dam located in Comanche County, Oklahoma, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Glasgow Ruth L.
Glasgow Ruth L. is a dam in Comanche, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Ruth L. Glasgow Life Estate (private). It impounds the Tr Dry Beaver Cr near Pumpkin Center.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 460 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. Completed in 1937, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 09/16/2010. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Comanche |
| Nearest City | Pumpkin Center |
| River/Stream | Tr Dry Beaver Cr |
| Coordinates | 34.63143, -98.26138 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 460 ft |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | RUTH L. GLASGOW LIFE ESTATE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/16/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12840 |
| Federal ID | OK12840 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |