Oknoname 143004

Oknoname 143004 is an earth dam located in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection12/15/2010
Height35 ft
Built196066 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 35 ft
35 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

35 ft tall and 440 ft long, taller than 80% 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 143004

The primary purpose of Oknoname 143004 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by D&r Herrington (private). It impounds the Tr-rock Creek near Sapulpa.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 440 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 210 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 12/15/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyTulsa
Nearest CitySapulpa
River/StreamTr-rock Creek
Coordinates36.09052, -96.24207

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length440 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage210 acre-ft
Max Storage210 acre-ft
Normal Storage95 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Max Discharge600 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerD&r Herrington
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection12/15/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12621
Federal IDOK12621
More InfoState Dam Safety Program