Oknoname 30054

Oknoname 30054 is an earth dam located in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oknoname 30054

The primary purpose of Oknoname 30054 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Tom Evans (private). It impounds the Salt Fork Arkansas near Cherokee.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 3 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,049 square miles. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.

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 11/30/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyAlfalfa
Nearest CityCherokee
River/StreamSalt Fork Arkansas
Coordinates36.86058, -98.17179

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length850 ft
Year Completed2001 (25 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage3 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area1,049 sq mi
Max Discharge124 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerTOM EVANS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/30/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30054
Federal IDOK30054
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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