Agroclimate and Hydraulic Engineering Research Unit

The USDA-ARS Experiment Lake Dam in Woodward has been redesigned to include a new spillway design to maintain base flow and limit overflow during a flood. The spillway design is based on standardized guidance developed by ARS scientists at the Agroclimate and Hydraulic Engineering Research Unit in Stillwater, Oklahoma. (Photo courtesy of Sherry Hunt, USDA-ARS Oklahoma and Central Plains Agricultural Research Center, Agroclimate and Hydraulic Engineering Research Unit)

Land, Ranchland, Water

Dedication marks modernization of USDA experimental dam

A dedication marks the completion of the modernized U.S. Department of Agriculture's Experiment Lake Dam in Woodward, Oklahoma. Read More