Rees is an earth dam located in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 22 ft22 ft tall and 450 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Rees
Rees is a dam in Le Flore, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Rees Ranch LLC (private). It impounds the Wolf Cr near Milton.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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 02/19/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Le Flore |
| Nearest City | Milton |
| River/Stream | Wolf Cr |
| Coordinates | 35.17475, -94.85957 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,940 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Rees Ranch LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 02/19/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK10059 |
| Federal ID | OK10059 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |