Oknoname 087002 is an earth dam located in McClain County, Oklahoma, built in 1945. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 33 ft33 ft tall and 755 ft long, taller than 76% 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 087002
Oknoname 087002 is a dam in McClain, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Billy P Adkins (private). It impounds the Tributary of Canadian River near Lexington.
The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 755 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 530 acre-feet. Completed in 1945, 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 07/25/2005. That was over 21 years ago.
At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | McClain |
| Nearest City | Lexington |
| River/Stream | Tributary of Canadian River |
| Coordinates | 35.13600, -97.49386 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 755 ft |
| Year Completed | 1945 (81 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 530 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 530 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 265 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,604 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Billy P Adkins |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/25/2005 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12442 |
| Federal ID | OK12442 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |