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Public Works details Oklahoma River winter repairs, $2M Paul Brum dam rehab

Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority · January 10, 2026
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Summary

Jess Shumway of Oklahoma City Public Works presented winter maintenance plans for the Oklahoma River including a $2 million Paul Brum dam rehabilitation, sediment removal, debris-barrier anchoring and an in-house dredging program aimed at supporting river operations and boat access.

Jess Shumway, senior project manager with Oklahoma City Public Works, told the Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority on Jan. 9 that the department is carrying out several winter projects on the Oklahoma River designed to preserve dam infrastructure and maintain navigation.

"One of the projects we have this winter is our Paul Brum dam rehab. This is just over a $2,000,000 project," Shumway said, describing concrete repairs, painting, surface cleaning and replacement of boat-lock seals. She said similar work was completed last year at the…

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