Oknoname 111048

Oknoname 111048 is an earth dam located in Okmulgee 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 inspection08/22/2011
Height28 ft
Built197056 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 28 ft
28 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

28 ft tall and 3,430 ft long, taller than 62% 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 111048

Oknoname 111048 is a dam in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Joseph C & Scott Allen Watson (private). It impounds the Tr-coal Creek near Henryetta.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 3,430 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 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 08/22/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyOkmulgee
Nearest CityHenryetta
River/StreamTr-coal Creek
Coordinates35.39403, -95.98302

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length3,430 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,300 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJoseph C & Scott Allen Watson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/22/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12310
Federal IDOK12310
More InfoState Dam Safety Program