Oknoname 067003

Oknoname 067003 is an earth dam located in Jefferson 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 inspection11/29/2010
Height28 ft
Built196066 years ago

Dam profile

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

28 ft tall and 1,200 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 067003

Oknoname 067003 is a dam in Jefferson, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Roy Bartling (private). It impounds the Tr Beaver Creek near Waurika.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 92 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 11/29/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityWaurika
River/StreamTr Beaver Creek
Coordinates34.17891, -98.03878

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage92 acre-ft
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage92 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRoy Bartling
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/29/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21265
Federal IDOK21265
More InfoState Dam Safety Program