Oknoname 22293

Oknoname 22293 is an earth dam located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/13/2010
Height41 ft
Built199927 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 41 ft
41 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

41 ft tall and 250 ft long, taller than 87% 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 22293

Oknoname 22293 is a dam in Caddo, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Gregory and Robin George (private). It impounds the Tributary to Sugar Creek near Hinton.

The dam stands 41 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 556 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,495 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 09/13/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

At 41 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityHinton
River/StreamTributary to Sugar Creek
Coordinates35.43286, -98.44778

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage556 acre-ft
Max Storage556 acre-ft
Normal Storage345 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area1,495 sq mi
Max Discharge31 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerGregory and Robin George
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/13/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK22293
Federal IDOK22293
More InfoState Dam Safety Program