Oknoname 137027 is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 35 ft35 ft tall and 590 ft long, taller than 80% 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 137027
Oknoname 137027 is a dam in Stephens, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Bernhardt Land & Cattle Co LLC (private). It impounds the Tr Wildhorse Creek near Short Cemetery.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 590 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 116 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, 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 09/01/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Stephens |
| Nearest City | Short Cemetery |
| River/Stream | Tr Wildhorse Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.62043, -97.92873 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 590 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 116 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,822 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Bernhardt Land & Cattle Co LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/01/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK21415 |
| Federal ID | OK21415 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |