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Sargeant Major Creek Damage
Photograph of aerial view of when swollen with flood waters, Sargeant Major Creek gouges out its banks, cuts new channels and washes away tremendous amounts of irreplaceable soil. Out on right hand side is below Detention Reservoir No. 1 and 2, E. 1/2 Sgt. Major Creek. Out on left side is the main stream of Sgt. Major Creek. Tree s on stgream bank in upper left hand corner is same as Okla-9553, 5 acres of land is lost annually from bank cuttings.
Date:
May 26, 1949
Creator:
Ginter Photo Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bank Sloughing from Flood
Photograph of Section Line Road. Road is now abaandoned due to bank sloughing from flood on the Salt Fork River. About 35 feet of bank 220 yards long sloughed off in two days.
Date:
May 26, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stillwater Project
Photograph of field which has sloughed off 20 feet on a half mile band. Beside losing this land forever this farmer also lost 30 acres of wheat in a 50 acre field due to water running over field and silting. Salt Fork River
Date:
May 26, 1938
Creator:
Slack, Jim
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Scour Damage Caused by Flood
Photograph of scour area caused by flood. The 5 or 6; rain Sept. 26, 1959, caused hundreds of scour areas on tributaries of the Red Rock Creek. This scour area is 1 mile below a proposed detention dam site.
Date:
September 26, 1959
Creator:
Chance, R. J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater Retarding Structure
Photograph of aerial view of floodwater retarding structure No. 2. Completed in 1949, sediment storage 1. 72 in. or 19th Ac. Ft. Flood pool storage 636 Ac. Ft. Drainage 1,350 Ac. , Total Storage 830 Ac. Ft. , Embankment 68,000 cu. yds.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
Haws, H. M. & Bruns, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater Retarding Structure
Photograph of aerial view of floodwater retarding structure No. 1. Completed May 55. Drainage area 4,112 sq. in. , Sediment Storage 1. 45 in. , Flood Storage 3. 90 in. , Total Capacity 1,834. 0 Ac. Ft. Total surface aRea 144. 4 Ac. , volume of fill 118,00 cu. yd.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
Haws, H. M. & Bruns, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Floodwater Retarding Structure
Photograph of aerial view of floodwater retarding structure No. 9. Comp[leted Feb 1955, Drainage 765 Ac. , Sediment Storage 1. 70 in. , Flood Storage 3. 56 in. , Total Storage 334. 8 Ac. Ft. Surgace 24. 2 Ac. Embankment 41,517 cu. yds.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
Haws, H. M. & Bruns, G. M.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crops Harvesting
Photograph of button clover, vetch, and wheat.
Date:
April 26, 1955
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Erosion
Photograph of automobile stalled in sand trap in dust storm March 26, 1950. Only fields not suffering from erosion in this immediate vicinity are those fields where vetch and small grain furnished cover.
Date:
March 26, 1950
Creator:
Gardner, G. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History