Oknoname 063015 is an earth dam located in Hughes County, Oklahoma, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall and 610 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 063015
Oknoname 063015 is a dam in Hughes, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Dallas & Kenny Pryor (private). It impounds the Tr-long George Creek near Wetumka.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 610 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet. Completed in 1956, 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 08/08/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Hughes |
| Nearest City | Wetumka |
| River/Stream | Tr-long George Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.22636, -96.36026 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 610 ft |
| Year Completed | 1956 (70 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Max Discharge | 960 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Dallas & Kenny Pryor |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/08/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12515 |
| Federal ID | OK12515 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |