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Floodwater Retarding Structure Construction

Photograph of site no. 3, Owl Creek subwatershed of the Washita River. Inlet to drawdown structure with anti-vortex baffle and debris guard in place, showing the saluice gate in the closed position and the weir at the top of the riser.
Date: May 22, 1956
Creator: McCray, V. H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Construction of A Floodwater Retarding Structure On The Jim Dulin Farm Near or on Site No. 5, Owl Creek Subwatershed

Photograph of the construction of a floodwater retarding structure on the Jim Dulin Farm near or on Site No. 5, Owl Creek Subwatershed of the Washita River. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Floodwater Retarding Structure Construction, Site No. 5, Owl Creek Subwatershed of the Washita River. Inlet to drawdown structure with anti-vortex baffle and debris guard in place, showing the sluice gate in the open position at bottom of riser and the weir at the top of the riser."
Date: May 22, 1956
Creator: McCray, V. H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History