Oknoname 119001

Oknoname 119001 is an earth dam located in Garfield County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oknoname 119001

The primary purpose of Oknoname 119001 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Max Downey (private). It impounds the Tr-long Branch Cr near Morrison.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 235 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 12/03/2003. That was over 22 years ago.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyGarfield
Nearest CityMorrison
River/StreamTr-long Branch Cr
Coordinates36.22170, -98.03500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage235 acre-ft
Max Storage235 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Max Discharge2,645 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMAX DOWNEY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/03/2003
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13089
Federal IDOK13089
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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