Oknoname 015003

Oknoname 015003 is an earth dam located in Caddo 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 inspection08/09/2006
Height36 ft
Built195076 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 36 ft
36 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

36 ft tall and 420 ft long, taller than 82% 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 015003

Oknoname 015003 is a dam in Caddo, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Eileen Dougherty C/o Raymond Doughtery (private). It impounds the Tr-canadian River near Hinton.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 200 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 08/09/2006. That was over 20 years ago.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityHinton
River/StreamTr-canadian River
Coordinates35.49288, -98.31931

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Max Discharge1,400 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerEileen Dougherty C/o Raymond Doughtery
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/09/2006
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13150
Federal IDOK13150
More InfoState Dam Safety Program