Wilson 115

Wilson 115 is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Oklahoma, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wilson 115

The primary purpose of Wilson 115 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Aubrey Wilson (private). It impounds the Tr-north Fork Red River.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, the structure is well into its service life at over 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 11/29/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyJackson
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-north Fork Red River
Coordinates34.44587, -99.23425

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Max Discharge500 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerAUBREY WILSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/29/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK02204
Federal IDOK02204
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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