Oknoname 137037 is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 40 ft40 ft tall and 775 ft long, taller than 86% 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 137037
Oknoname 137037 is a dam in Stephens, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Bobby Wayne Blanton II (private). It impounds the Tr Murry Creek near Bailey.
The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 775 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 79 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 40 feet, this dam is taller than 86% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Stephens |
| Nearest City | Bailey |
| River/Stream | Tr Murry Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.67281, -97.82731 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Height | 40 ft |
| Dam Length | 775 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 71 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,364 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Bobby Wayne Blanton II |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/01/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK21425 |
| Federal ID | OK21425 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |