Oknoname 137079

Oknoname 137079 is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Oknoname 137079

Oknoname 137079 is a dam in Stephens, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by David Alan & Sheri A Maxwell (private). It impounds the Tr Black Bear Creek near Hwy 29 Bridge.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 495 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 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 09/06/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyStephens
Nearest CityHwy 29 Bridge
River/StreamTr Black Bear Creek
Coordinates34.66178, -97.72541

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length495 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Max Discharge870 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerDAVID ALAN & SHERI A MAXWELL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/06/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK21477
Federal IDOK21477
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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