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Owl Creek Site #5 Discharge

Photograph of Owl Creek site # 5. Discharge from corregated metal pipe operating at 35 c. f. s. (7. 2 ft. over drop inlet weir or 21. 41' total head). Discharge is into naturally formed still pool from above tail-water surface. Photo taken after flood of May - 10.

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Terbush, L. S.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Owl Creek Site #4

Photograph of Owl Creek Site #4 after rain of May 9-10. Debris guard arount 18" pipe. Notice highwater line along dam. Indicated a flow of 1. 8 feet through emergency spillway.

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Terbush, L. S.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Big Wewoka Flood

Floodwater after a 4 inch run off rain - this is 1 mile north of Site 41, Big Wewoka. Site 41 did not go around the emergency spill. There is about 1500 acre watershed that comes into the creek just behind the structure.

Date: May 13, 1968

Creator: McCambell, James B.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Owl Creek After Rain

Photograph of Owl Creek Site #4 after rain of May 9-10. Debris guard arount 18" pipe. Notice highwater line along dam. Indicated a flow of 1. 8 feet through emergency spillway.

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Terbush, L. S.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Owl Creek Site #5

Photograph of Owl Creek site #5. Discharge from corregated metal pipe operating at 35 c. f. s (7. 2 ft over drop inlet weir or 21. 41 ft. total hend). Photo taken May 13, 1950 after storm of May 9-10. Discharge is into naturally formed stilling pool from above tailwater surface.

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Terbush, L. S.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Owl Creek Site #5 Storm Damage

Photograph of aerial view of Owl Creek Site #5. This 30 acre field of corn was damaged only about 10% during the storm of May 9 - 10 when 15. 5 inches of rain fell. Without the detention reservoir shown in the background the field would have been a total loss. The reservoir holds 5. 7 inches of runoff. Theh norm release, through an 18" pipe, may be seen in the small drain at the right of the corn field.

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Ginter Photo Co.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Outlet Pipe Flow

Photograph of 15" outlet pipe flowing under head as shown on debris guard.

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Terbush, L. S.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of masonry drop structure for gully control, terrace outlet channel. Masonry structure was built in later 1937 in natural wash, badly gullied, to accelerate silting for erosion stabilization. Outlet channel on the right is now well-vegetated, providing a safe waterway and the former active erosion behind the structure is almost 100% stabilized. OK-5969-B.

Date: May 13, 1940

Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention

Photograph of Blaine Bottom from Sansbois Creek Bridge 3.5 miles east and 4.5 miles north of Keota, Oklahoma. Flood waters 3 to 6 feet over the high land in the Arkanasas River Valley. Note: Only the tops of the buildings above the water in the background. The flood water was 3.7 feet above any previous record for the past 100 years. OK-4/2405.

Date: May 13, 1943

Creator: Ralf, Frank

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wildlife Area

Photograph of Locust trees and a strip of Bicolor lespedeza between trees and multiflora rose. Trees fertilized in spring 1958 with 200 lbs. 0-20-0 per acre.

Date: May 13, 1958

Creator: Price, Neil

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Hay and Pasture Crop Rotation

Photograph of Hereford calves grazing first year alfalfa on 20 acres cut off by electric fence. Four head of calves placed on pasture April 10 and remained until date of photo, May 13, 1958. From that time 20 head have been grazing. These 20 are barely keeping up with new growth. Calves will remain on pasture until such times as it seems necessary to remove them to get one good cutting of hay in addition to pasture.

Date: May 13, 1958

Creator: Chance, R. J.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Conservation Crop Rotation (2)

Photograph of Harry Bathurst standing in wheat crop that has prospects for 1958 of 30 bushels per acre. Following sweetclover produced for seed 1956-57. Sweetclover production seed of 5.8 bu. Per acre. Eight hives of bees were used to polinate sweetclover

Date: May 13, 1958

Creator: Chance, R. J.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Crop Rotation Hay and Pasture

Photograph of Hereford calves grazing first year alfalfa on 20 acres cut off by electric fence. Four head of calves placed on pasture April 10 and remained until date of photo, May 13, 1958. From that time 20 head have been grazing. These 20 are barely keeping up with new growth. Calves will remain on pasture until such times as it seems necessary to remove them to get one good cutting of hay in addition to pasture.

Date: May 13, 1958

Creator: Chance, R. J.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Conservation Crop Rotation

Photograph of Harry Bathurst standing in wheat crop that has prospects for 1958 of 30 bushels per acre. Following sweetclover produced for seed 1956-57. Sweetclover production seed of 5.8 bu. Per acre. Eight hives of bees were used to polinate sweetclover.

Date: May 13, 1958

Creator: Chance, R. J.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Land Clearance, Cultivation & Brush and Weed Control

Photograph of aerial spraying of oak timber. First spraying in late June 1956. Second spraying in late June 1957. 80% of oak brush and trees killed. Elm brush not killed. OK-684-9.

Date: May 13, 1958

Creator: Price, N. E.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Highway Erosion Control

Photograph of highway erosion control project. Unsafe bridge eliminated and drop inlet constructed (Hwy Comm., WPA and SCS cooperating) to allow deep gully to silt in, thus stabilizing erosion.Stock will be also be watered here as water gathers in basin.

Date: May 13, 1940

Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Owl Creek Site #5 Discharge

Photograph of Owl Creek site # 5. Discharge from corregated metal pipe operating at 35 c. f. s. (7. 2 ft. over drop inlet weir or 21. 41' total head). Discharge is into naturally formed still pool from above tail-water surface. Photo taken after flood of May - 10.

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Terbush, L. S.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Owl Creek Site #5 Success

Photograph of aerial view of Owl Creek Site #5. This 30 acre field of corn was damaged only about 10% during the storm of May - 10 when 15. 5 inches of rain fell. Without the detention reservoir shown in the background the field would have been a total loss. The reservoir held 5. 7 inches of runoff. The normal release, throught an 18' pipe, may be seen in the small drain at the right of the corn field.

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Ginter Photo Co.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Owl Creek Site #5

Photograph of aerial view Owl Creek site #5. This 30 acre field of corn was damaged only about 10% during the storm of May 9-10 when 15. 5 inches of rain fell. Without the detention reservoir show in the background the field wourl have been a total loss. The reservoir held 5. 7 inches of runoff. The normal release, through a 18" pipe, may be seen in the small drain at the right of the corn field.

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Ginter Photo Co.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Prairie Dale Creek Watershed Site No. 1

Photograph of aerial view of drainage area - 560 acres. Permanent pool- 1. 59" runoff -25. Flood pool - 4. 23 runoff. Total 5. 82. This reservoir was empty and completely filled during the storm of May 9-10. Discharge flow from 18 in. pipe may be seen below trees. Surface (now) 39. 95 acres.

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Ginter Photo Co.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Spillway Minor Damage

Photograph of minor damage to spillway after 1. 8 ft. flow. Flood of May 9 - 10. Bermuda not a cover yet.

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Terbush, L. S.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Submerged Metal Pipe

Photograph of submerged 18" corregated metal outlet pipe operating with 2. 2 ft. over inlet riser or 18. 45 ft. total head. (approximately 33 c. f. s. ).

Date: May 13, 1950

Creator: Terbush, L. S.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Wewoka Creek Flood Damage

Photograph of floodwater after 3. 5 inches rain in 45 minutes.

Date: May 13, 1968

Creator: McCambell, James B.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Flood Control

Photograph of hill site picture of principle spillway Site 33, Barnitz Creek.

Date: May 13, 1955

Creator: Beecham, Glenn A.

Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

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