Oknoname 015012

Oknoname 015012 is an earth dam located in Caddo 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 inspection12/01/2010
Height20 ft
Built196066 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 320 ft long. 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 015012

Oknoname 015012 is a dam in Caddo, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by David Farmer Enterprises Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-horseshoe Canyon near Binger.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 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 12/01/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityBinger
River/StreamTr-horseshoe Canyon
Coordinates35.28688, -98.37805

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Max Discharge1,400 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDavid Farmer Enterprises Inc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection12/01/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK10230
Federal IDOK10230
More InfoState Dam Safety Program