Tulsa River Parks

Tulsa River Parks is an other dam located in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Tulsa River Parks

The primary purpose of Tulsa River Parks is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by City Of Tulsa (local government). It impounds the Arkansas River.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,500 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 74,635 square miles. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 12/01/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyTulsa
River/StreamArkansas River
Coordinates36.12084, -95.98777

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,500 acre-ft
Max Storage1,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage750 acre-ft
Drainage Area74,635 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF TULSA
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21620
Federal IDOK21620
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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