Meadow Lake Park
Meadow Lake Park is an earth dam located in Garfield County, Oklahoma, built in 1910. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Meadow Lake Park
The primary purpose of Meadow Lake Park is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Jovita Lang C/o Pioneer Farms Llc (local government). It impounds the Boggy Creek near Enid.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 320 acre-feet. Completed in 1910, the structure is over a century 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 12/14/2010. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Garfield |
| Nearest City | Enid |
| River/Stream | Boggy Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.37529, -97.88998 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Year Completed | 1910 (116 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 320 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 320 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 213 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Max Discharge | 4,500 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | JOVITA LANG C/O PIONEER FARMS LLC |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/14/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK13224 |
| Federal ID | OK13224 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |