Oknoname 123001 is an earth dam located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 820 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 123001
Oknoname 123001 is a dam in Pontotoc, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Wh Braum Family LP (private). It impounds the Tr-canadian River near Byng.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 820 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 220 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 05/14/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Pontotoc |
| Nearest City | Byng |
| River/Stream | Tr-canadian River |
| Coordinates | 34.92851, -96.84123 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 820 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 220 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 220 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 75 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,440 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Wh Braum Family LP |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/14/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12782 |
| Federal ID | OK12782 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |