Oknoname 22297

Oknoname 22297 is an earth dam located in Hughes County, Oklahoma, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oknoname 22297

Oknoname 22297 is a dam in Hughes, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Gary Tipton (private).

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 143 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 250 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 08/09/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyHughes
Coordinates34.78667, -96.19289

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage143 acre-ft
Max Storage143 acre-ft
Normal Storage53 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area250 sq mi
Max Discharge30 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerGARY TIPTON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/09/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK22297
Federal IDOK22297
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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