Oknoname 051028

Oknoname 051028 is an earth dam located in Grady County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/25/2010
Height26 ft
Built196066 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 26 ft
26 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

26 ft tall and 1,020 ft long, taller than 55% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Oknoname 051028

Oknoname 051028 is a dam in Grady, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Charles L Rolf (private). It impounds the Tr-walnut Creek near Cole.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 1,020 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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 08/25/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyGrady
Nearest CityCole
River/StreamTr-walnut Creek
Coordinates35.09863, -97.67657

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,020 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Max Discharge1,600 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCharles L Rolf
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/25/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK02608
Federal IDOK02608
More InfoState Dam Safety Program