Denmark Creek LLC

Denmark Creek LLC is an earth dam located in Creek County, Oklahoma, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/30/2011
Height26 ft
Built199927 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 26 ft
26 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

26 ft tall and 285 ft long, taller than 55% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Denmark Creek LLC

Denmark Creek LLC is a dam in Creek, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Enus Jr & Laveeda Ray Wilson (private). It impounds the Little Tiger Creek near Drumright.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 285 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 95 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 08/30/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCreek
Nearest CityDrumright
River/StreamLittle Tiger Creek
Coordinates35.97109, -96.54788

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length285 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage56 acre-ft
Max Storage56 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area95 sq mi
Max Discharge30 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerEnus Jr & Laveeda Ray Wilson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/30/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK22286
Federal IDOK22286
More InfoState Dam Safety Program