Oknoname 111075

Oknoname 111075 is an earth dam located in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/24/2011
Height35 ft
Built195076 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 35 ft
35 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

35 ft tall and 3,790 ft long, taller than 80% 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 111075

Oknoname 111075 is a dam in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Harold G & Melba F Chastain (private). It impounds the Tr-grave Creek near Hoffman.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 3,790 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 700 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, 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 15 years ago.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyOkmulgee
Nearest CityHoffman
River/StreamTr-grave Creek
Coordinates35.58226, -95.77853

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length3,790 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage700 acre-ft
Max Storage700 acre-ft
Normal Storage300 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Max Discharge3,900 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHarold G & Melba F Chastain
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/24/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12337
Federal IDOK12337
More InfoState Dam Safety Program