Oknoname 30198

Oknoname 30198 is an earth dam located in Beaver County, Oklahoma, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oknoname 30198

Oknoname 30198 is a dam in Beaver, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Larry H & Debra L Thompson (private). It impounds the Spring Creek near Beaver.

The dam stands 38 feet tall and stretches 600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 6 square miles. 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 09/01/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

At 38 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyBeaver
Nearest CityBeaver
River/StreamSpring Creek
Coordinates36.78854, -100.49545

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLARRY H & DEBRA L THOMPSON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30198
Federal IDOK30198
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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