Oknoname 137035

Oknoname 137035 is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/01/2011
Height20 ft
Built196561 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 400 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 137035

Oknoname 137035 is a dam in Stephens, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Lawrence Bruce and Cheryl Lane (private). It impounds the Tr Murry Creek near Bailey.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyStephens
Nearest CityBailey
River/StreamTr Murry Creek
Coordinates34.67959, -97.84133

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66 acre-ft
Max Storage66 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Max Discharge1,116 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLawrence Bruce and Cheryl Lane
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/01/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21423
Federal IDOK21423
More InfoState Dam Safety Program