Oknoname 137090

Oknoname 137090 is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/30/2011
Height26 ft
Built196561 years ago

Dam profile

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

26 ft tall and 400 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 137090

Oknoname 137090 is a dam in Stephens, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by John and Karla Dillon (private). It impounds the Tr Stage Stand Creek near Oil City.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 86 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 08/30/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyStephens
Nearest CityOil City
River/StreamTr Stage Stand Creek
Coordinates34.50634, -98.03962

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Max Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Max Discharge1,240 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJohn and Karla Dillon
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/30/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK02609
Federal IDOK02609
More InfoState Dam Safety Program