Oknoname 107008 is an earth dam located in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 25 ft25 ft tall and 540 ft long, taller than 50% 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 107008
The primary purpose of Oknoname 107008 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Philip E Landers (private). It impounds the Tr-nuyaka Creek near Orienta.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 150 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 05/24/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Okfuskee |
| Nearest City | Orienta |
| River/Stream | Tr-nuyaka Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.46828, -96.29527 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 540 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Max Discharge | 650 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Philip E Landers |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/24/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12729 |
| Federal ID | OK12729 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |