Oknoname 087003

Oknoname 087003 is an earth dam located in McClain County, Oklahoma, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/25/2005
Height27 ft
Built196759 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 27 ft
27 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

27 ft tall and 375 ft long, taller than 59% 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 087003

Oknoname 087003 is a dam in McClain, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Phillip & Sandra Torrance (private). It impounds the Tr-canadian River near Noble.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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 07/25/2005. That was over 21 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyMcClain
Nearest CityNoble
River/StreamTr-canadian River
Coordinates35.14028, -97.51243

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length375 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Max Discharge436 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerPhillip & Sandra Torrance
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection07/25/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12443
Federal IDOK12443
More InfoState Dam Safety Program