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Washita Watershed
Photograph of people fishing from McCubbins Creek bridge which is on the county road onnorth side of Lake Humphreys. This bridge is across a reach of the lake.
Date:
July 4, 1962
Creator:
Brown, Bob R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita Watershed
Photograph of people fishing from McCubbins Creek bridge which is on the county road onnorth side of Lake Humphreys. This bridge is across a reach of the lake.
Date:
July 4, 1962
Creator:
Brown, Bob R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crops Harvesting
Photograph of barley on Wildhorse Creek bottom.
Date:
July 10, 1960
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wildhorse Creek
Photograph of site No. 34 on L. L. Humphreys farm N. of Velma being stocked with bass and bluegill fingerling fish.
Date:
July 21, 1960
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wildhorse Creek
Photograph of bottom below site 34, Wildhorse.
Date:
July 10, 1960
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wildhorse Creek
Photograph of bottom below site 34, Wildhorse.
Date:
July 10, 1960
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wildhorse Creek
Photograph of Site No. 29, Wildhorse Creek.
Date:
July 3, 1960
Creator:
Brown, Bob R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation on Sod
Photograph of irrigation system irrigating new sodding job on Site 4, Chigley Sandy Watershed. This system was purchased by the Soil Conservation Service.
Date:
1966-07-XX
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Irrigation on Sod
Photograph of irrigation system irrigating new sodding job on Site 4, Chigley Sandy Watershed. This system was purchased by the Soil Conservation Service.
Date:
1966-07-XX
Creator:
Graham, E. O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Wildhorse Creek
Photograph of flood prevention. Watershed Treatment - Washita River - Wildhorse Creek. Farm pond under construction for livestock water and gully erositon control. A 10 inch pipe will be installed for flood water control and spillway protection. A waterway will be constructed below pond to carry water to Wildhorse Creek. It will carry water from 80 ac. field in upper left corner after vegetation is well established. Diversion in lower right will also spill into waterway. About 500 acres of good bottomland will be protected from silt and overflow by these practices. Note saw logs which have been removed from bottomland.
Date:
July 29, 1961
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washita River Wildhorse Creek
Photograph of flood prevention. Washita River - Wildhorse Creek Site No. 22. Lake Humphreys. Multiple purpose structure, flood preventiona nd municipal water for Duncan. The lake is also used for fishing and boating. Private cabins can be seen along the lake shores.
Date:
July 29, 1961
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Erosion
Photograph of erosion in residental area in South Tulsa thaT has occurred during development. All vegetaton was removed from this area during construction.
Date:
July 10, 1969
Creator:
Fortney, Fred J.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Recreation
Photograph of pond on the Buck Loyd farm 3 miles West and 1/2 mile North of Paoli. The pond is equipped with a diving board for swimmers. It is stocked with fish and is wasy to fish.
Date:
July 27, 1967
Creator:
Fry, Chester
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Suburban Development
Photograph of suburban shopping center issustrates intensive use of land resource. Such developments increase water runoff and results in flooding of areas downstream.
Date:
July 18, 1969
Creator:
Croom, Dan F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Studies
Photograph of water impounding Plot 5, one of six being used to study water inumdation tolerance of selected species of grasses associated with flooded areas above floodwater retarding structures. Viewed from top of embankment at lower end of plot. Edd D. Rhoades shown standing at the 5 foot depth location. This plot has been flooded two times; 4/30/61 to 5/10/61 (10 days) and 6/12/61 to 6/22/61 (10 days). Slight damage was noted after the first flooding and considerable damage was noted after the second flooding. This study is in response to SCS research needs. Work is under the supervision of Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SCS.
Date:
July 6, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Studies
Photograph of a close-up of KSU lowland switchgrass (in front of sign) in impound basin number 4 at a depth of 5.0 feet following two floodings for 10 days during early spring (3/22-4/1/62) and mid-spring (5/3/62). Ther was a slight suppression of growth, however, there was no killing of any part of the grass at this depth. For view of this grass when flooded at the same duratio at a depth of 1.0 foot, see OK-1760-6 dated 6/8/62. This research is under the supervision of Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SWC.
Date:
July 6, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Studies
Photograph of buffalo grass (in front of sign) in impoundment basin number 6 at a depth of 5.0 feet following two floodings for 20 days during early spring (3/21-4/10/62 and mid-spring (5/2-22/62). Severe suppression of growth with approximately 75 percent of top grwoth killed during mid-spring flooding. All grass at this depth had recovered well at date o photograph. For view of this grass when flooded at same time, except for a depth of 1.0 foot, see Ok-1760-4, dated 6/8/62. This research is under the supervision of Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SWC.
Date:
July 6, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation
Photograph of Mr. E.H. Rhoades, left, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SCS, discusses with SCS Agronomist M.D. Gamble, the establishment of 24 selected species of grasses and legumes related to watershed treatment. Reddish Prairie, virgin rangeland, Noble loam, slope 7%, erosion 1, Class IV. Work is under the supervison of Mr. Rhoades. Work in response to SCS research needs.
Date:
July 6, 1961
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Studies
Photograph of prarrie cordgrass (first grass in front of sign) vine Mesquite (second grass in front of sign) and alkali sacaton (foreground) in impoundment basin number 4 at a depth of 1.0 foot following two floodings of 10 days during early spring (3/22-4/1/62) and mid-spring (5/3-13/62). There was no evidence of damage to any of the grasses, except a very slight suppression of growth. For a view of this grass when flooded at same time, except at a depth of 5.0 feet, see Ok-1760-7, dated 6/8/62. This research is under the supervision of Edd D. Rhoads, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SWC.
Date:
July 8, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Studies
Photograph of prarrie cordgrass (in front of sign) in impoundment basin number 6 at a depth of 5.0 feet following two floodings of 20 days during early spring (3/21-4/10/62) and mid-spring 5/2-22/62). Note the severe suppression of growth. For a view of this grass when flooded at same time, except at a depth of 1.0 foot, see Ok-1760-2, dated 6/6/62. Grass in foregound is vine mesquite, which was only slightly damaged from the foregoing inumdation. This research is under the supervision of Edd D. Rhoads, Agricultural Engineer, ARS-SWC.
Date:
July 8, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Studies
Photograph of inundation impoundment basin number 3, showing damages to grass due to a mid-spring flooding for 10 days (May 2-12, 1962). Work is being conducted by Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS, in response to SCS research needs.
Date:
July 6, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Studies
Photograph of inundation of impoundment basin number 5, showing damages to grass due to an early-spring (Mar, 23-28) flooding of 5 days and a mid-spring (May 5-10) flooding of 5 days. . Work is being conducted by Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS, in response to SCS research needs.
Date:
July 6, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Studies
Photograph of inundation of impoundment basin number 6, showing the complete killing of KSU lowland switchgrass following an early-spring (Mar. 21-Apr 10) flooding of 20 days and a mid-spring (May 2-22) flooding of 20 days at a depth of 5 feet. Work is being conducted by Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS, in response to SCS research needs.
Date:
July 6, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inundation Studies
Photograph of inundation of impoundment basin number 6, showing very little damags to KSU lowland switchgrass following an early-spring (Mar. 21-Apr 10) flooding of 20 days and a mid-spring (May 2-22) flooding of 20 days at a depth of 1.0 foot. Work is being conducted by Edd D. Rhoades, Agricultural Engineer, ARS, in response to SCS research needs.
Date:
July 6, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History