Oknoname 007001

Oknoname 007001 is an earth dam located in Beaver County, Oklahoma, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/11/2005
Height20 ft
Built195571 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 745 ft long. 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 007001

Oknoname 007001 is a dam in Beaver, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Charles Winchell (private). It impounds the Tr-jackson Creek near Beaver.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 745 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 240 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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 01/11/2005. That was over 21 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyBeaver
Nearest CityBeaver
River/StreamTr-jackson Creek
Coordinates36.70099, -100.77869

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length745 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCharles Winchell
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/11/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK20881
Federal IDOK20881
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