Site #1 Drop Inlet, Mill Creek Watershed #12 Detention Reservoir

Photograph of an aerial shot of Site #6 Mill Creek Watershed #12 and surrounding area. A house and a couple of buildings are near the lower left of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed: Ok-SCD-20, Wa #12, Site #1. Type of structure: Detention Reservoir. Drainage Area: 1440 acres (in pasture). Soil Units: Deep fine textured, slowly permeable soils. Condition of drainage area: 68% good native grass range, 32% fair native grass range. Peak flow: 2740 c.f.s. Release Rate: 35 c.f.s. Acres of bottomland protected: 160 acres immediately below in addition to part of system benefit on Mill Cree [sic]. Detention Reservoir located in hill pasture above flood plain."
Date: July 17, 1948
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Site #6, Mill Creek Watershed #12 Drop Inlet

Photograph of an aerial shot of Site #6 Mill Creek Watershed #12 and surrounding area. A house and a couple of buildings are near the top left center of photograph. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Watershed: Ok-SCD-20, Wa. #12, Site #6. Type of structure: Drop Inlet. Drainage area: 60 acres (52 acres in cultivation, 8 acres in pasture). General condition of drainage area: Terraced with inadequate outlets. 15 acres of bottomland protected. Stabilized terraces outlet & protects bottomland from silt."
Date: July 17, 1948
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Upper Mill Creek Watershed

Photograph of an aerial shot of Upper Mill Creek Watershed and the surrounding area. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Upper Mill Creek Watershed, OK-SCD-2WA-13. Structure: Flood Water Diversion (Under construction, 90% complete). Drainage area: 250 Acres. Silts above structure: 7 –GP. Soils protected by structure: 4 –GP. Area above structure: Pasture – poor condition. Drains directly into the channel of Mill Creek. Protects approximately 100 acres of bottom cropland from overhead flooding."
Date: July 17, 1948
Creator: Ginter Photo Co.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History