Oknoname 059026

Oknoname 059026 is an earth dam located in Harper County, Oklahoma, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oknoname 059026

The primary purpose of Oknoname 059026 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Steven Monroe Wheaton (private). It impounds the Tr-sand Creek near Lovedale.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 08/12/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyHarper
Nearest CityLovedale
River/StreamTr-sand Creek
Coordinates36.73537, -99.58462

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSTEVEN MONROE WHEATON
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/12/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12268
Federal IDOK12268
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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