Oknoname 149007

Oknoname 149007 is an earth dam located in Washita County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oknoname 149007

The primary purpose of Oknoname 149007 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 State Of Oklahoma (state). It impounds the Tr-washita near Mountain View.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 920 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 137 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 08/14/2006. That was over 19 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyWashita
Nearest CityMountain View
River/StreamTr-washita
Coordinates35.18650, -98.76209

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length920 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage137 acre-ft
Max Storage137 acre-ft
Normal Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Max Discharge2,426 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSTATE OF OKLAHOMA
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/14/2006
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21297
Federal IDOK21297
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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