Oknoname 137091

Oknoname 137091 is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/31/2011
Height47 ft
Built197056 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 47 ft
47 FT TEN-STORY BUILDINGMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

47 ft tall and 1,170 ft long, taller than 91% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Oknoname 137091

Oknoname 137091 is a dam in Stephens, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Jared R Foss (private). It impounds the Tr Clear Creek near Hope.

The dam stands 47 feet tall and stretches 1,170 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 7,050 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 08/31/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyStephens
Nearest CityHope
River/StreamTr Clear Creek
Coordinates34.65845, -97.85596

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length1,170 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage7,050 acre-ft
Max Storage7,050 acre-ft
Normal Storage74 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Max Discharge21,974 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJared R Foss
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/31/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK10042
Federal IDOK10042
More InfoState Dam Safety Program