Oknoname 137074

Oknoname 137074 is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/06/2011
Height22 ft
Built196066 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall and 580 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 137074

Oknoname 137074 is a dam in Stephens, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Woody Creek Ranch L.c.c/o Michael & Jamie Smith (private). It impounds the Tr Black Bear Creek near Owens Prairie Cemetery.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 580 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 109 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 09/06/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyStephens
Nearest CityOwens Prairie Cemetery
River/StreamTr Black Bear Creek
Coordinates34.59436, -97.72811

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length580 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage109 acre-ft
Max Storage109 acre-ft
Normal Storage94 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Max Discharge322 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWoody Creek Ranch L.c.c/o Michael & Jamie Smith
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/06/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21472
Federal IDOK21472
More InfoState Dam Safety Program