Oknoname 30135

Oknoname 30135 is an earth dam located in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oknoname 30135

The primary purpose of Oknoname 30135 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 Dennis & Rebecca Laxson (private). It impounds the Short Creek near Hartshorne.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 1,260 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 163 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 300 square miles. Completed in 2004, 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 06/08/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyPittsburg
Nearest CityHartshorne
River/StreamShort Creek
Coordinates34.77018, -95.63790

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length1,260 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage163 acre-ft
Max Storage163 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area300 sq mi
Max Discharge2 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerDENNIS & REBECCA LAXSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/08/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30135
Federal IDOK30135
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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