Rutler Gail I

Rutler Gail I is an earth dam located in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection05/18/2011
Height24 ft
Built196561 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 24 ft
24 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

24 ft tall and 640 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 Rutler Gail I

Rutler Gail I is a dam in Lincoln, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Justin & Amy Watkins (private). It impounds the Tr-salt Creek near Stroud.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 640 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 300 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 05/18/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityStroud
River/StreamTr-salt Creek
Coordinates35.79936, -96.67152

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length640 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Normal Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Max Discharge2,200 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJustin & Amy Watkins
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection05/18/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12550
Federal IDOK12550
More InfoState Dam Safety Program