Oknoname 051014

Oknoname 051014 is an earth dam located in Grady County, Oklahoma, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection02/06/2001
Height34 ft
Built195076 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 34 ft
34 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

34 ft tall and 290 ft long, taller than 78% 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 051014

Oknoname 051014 is a dam in Grady, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by James L Hill (private). It impounds the West Winter Cr near Naples.

The dam stands 34 feet tall and stretches 290 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 02/06/2001. That was over 25 years ago.

At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyGrady
Nearest CityNaples
River/StreamWest Winter Cr
Coordinates35.10306, -97.72697

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length290 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Max Discharge1,390 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJames L Hill
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection02/06/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12892
Federal IDOK12892
More InfoState Dam Safety Program