Oknoname 119004

Oknoname 119004 is an earth dam located in Payne County, Oklahoma, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oknoname 119004

The primary purpose of Oknoname 119004 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Lois Taylor (private). It impounds the Cabin Creek near Cushing.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 12/04/2003. That was over 22 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyPayne
Nearest CityCushing
River/StreamCabin Creek
Coordinates35.97551, -96.79281

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge800 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLOIS TAYLOR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/04/2003
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13088
Federal IDOK13088
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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