Oknoname 075009

Oknoname 075009 is an earth dam located in Kiowa County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/11/2010
Height15 ft
Built196561 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 3,378 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 075009

Oknoname 075009 is a dam in Kiowa, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Steven Woody (private). It impounds the Tr-deep Red Creek near Odetta.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 3,378 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 10/11/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyKiowa
Nearest CityOdetta
River/StreamTr-deep Red Creek
Coordinates34.68948, -98.83525

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length3,378 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge50 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSteven Woody
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/11/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12421
Federal IDOK12421
More InfoState Dam Safety Program