Carousel Concourse Detention Pond

Carousel Concourse Detention Pond is an earth dam located in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, built in 1987. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Carousel Concourse Detention Pond

The primary purpose of Carousel Concourse Detention Pond 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 City Of Broken Arrow (local government). It impounds the Unnamed Tri. Arkansas River near Broken Arrow.

The dam stands 10 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 24 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 12/18/2019.

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Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyTulsa
Nearest CityBroken Arrow
River/StreamUnnamed Tri. Arkansas River
Coordinates36.05627, -95.77529

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage24 acre-ft
Max Storage24 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge277 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCITY OF BROKEN ARROW
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/18/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOK30266
Federal IDOK30266
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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