Dula James No 6

Dula James No 6 is an earth dam located in Love County, Oklahoma, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dula James No 6

The primary purpose of Dula James No 6 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Aldon Keith Martin (private). It impounds the Tr. Mud Creek near Red River.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 230 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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 06/23/2003. That was over 22 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyLove
Nearest CityRed River
River/StreamTr. Mud Creek
Coordinates33.93811, -97.47457

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length230 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Max Discharge700 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerALDON KEITH MARTIN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/23/2003
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13175
Federal IDOK13175
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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