Lower Highland Hills
Lower Highland Hills is a dam located in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lower Highland Hills
The primary purpose of Lower Highland Hills is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Jaquelyn Nichols (private). It impounds the Unnamed Creek near Norman.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 280 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 133 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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 08/23/2010. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Cleveland |
| Nearest City | Norman |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.25631, -97.37491 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 133 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 133 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | Jaquelyn Nichols |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/23/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK30166 |
| Federal ID | OK30166 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |