Oknoname 051052

Oknoname 051052 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 inspection08/30/2010
Height28 ft
Built195076 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 28 ft
28 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

28 ft tall and 380 ft long, taller than 62% 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 051052

Oknoname 051052 is a dam in Grady, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Jerry Lee & Julie a Mcknight (private). It impounds the Tr-rush Creek near Cox City.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 90 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 08/30/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyGrady
Nearest CityCox City
River/StreamTr-rush Creek
Coordinates34.68665, -97.76874

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length380 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage45 acre-ft
Max Discharge1,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJerry Lee & Julie a Mcknight
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/30/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12925
Federal IDOK12925
More InfoState Dam Safety Program