Oknoname 023006
Oknoname 023006 is an earth dam located in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, built in 1940. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Oknoname 023006
Oknoname 023006 is a dam in Choctaw, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Emily Jane Carpenter (private). It impounds the Tr-gates Creek near Box Springs Church.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet. Completed in 1940, 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 09/08/1999. That was over 26 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Choctaw |
| Nearest City | Box Springs Church |
| River/Stream | Tr-gates Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.11177, -95.27264 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Max Discharge | 775 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | EMILY JANE CARPENTER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/08/1999 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK21386 |
| Federal ID | OK21386 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |