Oknoname 111073

Oknoname 111073 is an earth dam located in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, built in 1940. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oknoname 111073

Oknoname 111073 is a dam in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Bruce A Metcalf (private). It impounds the Coal Creek near Dewar.

The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 3,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 500 acre-feet. Completed in 1940, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 08/24/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyOkmulgee
Nearest CityDewar
River/StreamCoal Creek
Coordinates35.44436, -95.95995

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length3,400 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Normal Storage250 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerBRUCE A METCALF
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/24/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12335
Federal IDOK12335
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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