Oknoname 093012

Oknoname 093012 is an earth dam located in Major 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 inspection08/12/2009
Height20 ft
Built195076 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 494 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 093012

Oknoname 093012 is a dam in Major, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by W T Sodowsky Jr (private). It impounds the Tr-barney Creek near Fairview.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 494 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 57 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 08/12/2009. That was over 17 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyMajor
Nearest CityFairview
River/StreamTr-barney Creek
Coordinates36.32367, -98.70974

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length494 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage57 acre-ft
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Max Discharge85 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerW T Sodowsky Jr
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/12/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12543
Federal IDOK12543
More InfoState Dam Safety Program