Oknoname 037068

Oknoname 037068 is an earth dam located in Creek 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 inspection08/29/2011
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 320 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 037068

Oknoname 037068 is a dam in Creek, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Mary B Hamilton (private). It impounds the Tr-rock Creek near Sapulpa.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 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 08/29/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCreek
Nearest CitySapulpa
River/StreamTr-rock Creek
Coordinates35.98950, -96.14157

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length320 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Max Discharge500 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMary B Hamilton
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/29/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12704
Federal IDOK12704
More InfoState Dam Safety Program