Midwestern Nursery
Midwestern Nursery is an earth dam located in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Midwestern Nursery
The primary purpose of Midwestern Nursery is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Wing Family Ranch Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-pecan Creek near Gabriel.
The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 58 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, 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 12/03/2010. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Cherokee |
| Nearest City | Gabriel |
| River/Stream | Tr-pecan Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.92643, -95.05243 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,364 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | WING FAMILY RANCH LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/03/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK21204 |
| Federal ID | OK21204 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |