Oknoname 149033

Oknoname 149033 is an earth dam located in Washita 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 inspection08/14/2006
Height19 ft
Built195076 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 19 ft
19 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

19 ft tall and 240 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 149033

Oknoname 149033 is a dam in Washita, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Carolyn Gray (private). It impounds the Tr-cavalry Creek near Cloud Chief.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 240 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 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 08/14/2006. That was over 20 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyWashita
Nearest CityCloud Chief
River/StreamTr-cavalry Creek
Coordinates35.19830, -99.01711

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length240 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Max Discharge483 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCarolyn Gray
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/14/2006
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21323
Federal IDOK21323
More InfoState Dam Safety Program