Butchee Ca
Butchee Ca is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Oklahoma, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Butchee Ca
The primary purpose of Butchee Ca is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Iverna Butchee (private). It impounds the Tr N Fork Red River.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 11/29/2010. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Jackson |
| River/Stream | Tr N Fork Red River |
| Coordinates | 34.81214, -99.21976 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 57 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | IVERNA BUTCHEE |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/29/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK21972 |
| Federal ID | OK21972 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |