Oknoname 037075

Oknoname 037075 is an earth dam located in Creek County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oknoname 037075

The primary purpose of Oknoname 037075 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Glenn O Young C/o John Mark Young (private). It impounds the Skull Cr near Sapulpa.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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 08/30/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCreek
Nearest CitySapulpa
River/StreamSkull Cr
Coordinates35.92893, -96.09240

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge2,300 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerGLENN O YOUNG C/O JOHN MARK YOUNG
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/30/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12711
Federal IDOK12711
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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