Oknoname 137020

Oknoname 137020 is an earth dam located in Stephens 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 inspection08/31/2011
Height24 ft
Built195076 years ago

Dam profile

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

24 ft tall and 700 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 137020

Oknoname 137020 is a dam in Stephens, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Lawayne E Jones (private). It impounds the Tr Wildhorse Creek near Payne School.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 95 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 08/31/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyStephens
Nearest CityPayne School
River/StreamTr Wildhorse Creek
Coordinates34.51877, -97.78701

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage95 acre-ft
Max Storage95 acre-ft
Normal Storage83 acre-ft
Max Discharge564 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLawayne E Jones
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/31/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21408
Federal IDOK21408
More InfoState Dam Safety Program