Glimp He

Glimp He is an earth dam located in Creek County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Glimp He

The primary purpose of Glimp He is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Wallace A & Lavon L Gilliard (private). It impounds the Tr-polecat Cr near Sunrise.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 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 08/26/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCreek
Nearest CitySunrise
River/StreamTr-polecat Cr
Coordinates36.00733, -96.47074

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Max Discharge2,500 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWALLACE A & LAVON L GILLIARD
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/26/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12649
Federal IDOK12649
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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