Eastern Oklahoma Hospital

Eastern Oklahoma Hospital is an earth dam located in Craig County, Oklahoma, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Eastern Oklahoma Hospital

The primary purpose of Eastern Oklahoma Hospital is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Dept. Of Tourism And Recreation (state). It impounds the Bull Creek near Vinita.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 51 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 65 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 12/02/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCraig
Nearest CityVinita
River/StreamBull Creek
Coordinates36.67711, -95.11919

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area51 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerDEPT. OF TOURISM AND RECREATION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/02/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK00562
Federal IDOK00562
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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