Oknoname 137009

Oknoname 137009 is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/31/2011
Height27 ft
Built197551 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 27 ft
27 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

27 ft tall and 625 ft long, taller than 59% 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 137009

Oknoname 137009 is a dam in Stephens, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by David and Winna Burns (private). It impounds the Rock Cr near St Hwy 7 Bridge.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 625 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 89 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, 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 08/31/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyStephens
Nearest CitySt Hwy 7 Bridge
River/StreamRock Cr
Coordinates34.54150, -98.11154

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length625 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage89 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Max Discharge2,599 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDavid and Winna Burns
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/31/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21397
Federal IDOK21397
More InfoState Dam Safety Program