Kane Dam

Kane Dam is a dam located in Washington County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kane Dam

The primary purpose of Kane Dam is debris control. The dam is designed to catch sediment, rocks, and debris carried by flowing water — particularly important in areas prone to mudslides or heavy erosion. The dam is owned by John Kane (private). It impounds the Tr-caney River.

The dam stands 38 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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.

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
CountyWashington
River/StreamTr-caney River
Coordinates36.63440, -95.95380

Physical Characteristics

NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length500 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerJohn Kane
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30587
Federal IDOK30587
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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