Oknoname 22272 is an earth dam located in Logan County, Oklahoma, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 30 ft30 ft tall and 437 ft long, taller than 68% 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 22272
The primary purpose of Oknoname 22272 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Mike R. Gilliam (private). It impounds the Unnamed Tributary of Coon Cree near Meridian.
The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 437 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 27 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 28 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 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 08/04/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Logan |
| Nearest City | Meridian |
| River/Stream | Unnamed Tributary of Coon Cree |
| Coordinates | 35.74635, -97.30005 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 437 ft |
| Year Completed | 1998 (28 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 28 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 137 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | Mike R. Gilliam |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/04/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK22272 |
| Federal ID | OK22272 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |