Wilson C

Wilson C is an earth dam located in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, built in 1970. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Wilson C

Wilson C is a dam in Pottawatomie, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by William B & Deborah Welch (private). It impounds the Tr-jim Creek near Macomb.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 310 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 12/08/2020.

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Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyPottawatomie
Nearest CityMacomb
River/StreamTr-jim Creek
Coordinates35.19537, -97.05358

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length310 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge960 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWILLIAM B & DEBORAH WELCH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/08/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK20735
Federal IDOK20735
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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