Oknoname 051035

Oknoname 051035 is an earth dam located in Grady 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 inspection02/06/2001
Height30 ft
Built196066 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 30 ft
30 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

30 ft tall and 380 ft long, taller than 68% 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 051035

Oknoname 051035 is a dam in Grady, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Cyndra Pilkington & Kevin Ernest Mellencamp (private). It impounds the Tr-line Creek near Chickasha.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 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 02/06/2001. That was over 25 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyGrady
Nearest CityChickasha
River/StreamTr-line Creek
Coordinates35.03453, -98.01494

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length380 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Max Discharge700 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCyndra Pilkington & Kevin Ernest Mellencamp
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection02/06/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12910
Federal IDOK12910
More InfoState Dam Safety Program