Oknoname
Oknoname is a dam located in Osage County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Oknoname
The primary purpose of Oknoname 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 Stephen D Plunk (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary To Bull Creek near Avant Ok.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 670 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 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.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Osage |
| Nearest City | Avant Ok |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Tributary To Bull Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.48304, -96.15748 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 670 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 11 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Debris Control |
| Owner | Stephen D Plunk |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK30593 |
| Federal ID | OK30593 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |