Oknoname 30196
Oknoname 30196 is a dam located in Washita County, Oklahoma, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Oknoname 30196
The primary purpose of Oknoname 30196 is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Wayne Walters (private). It impounds the Turkey Creek near Canute.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 310 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 81 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1,390 square miles. Completed in 2004, the structure is relatively new.
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.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Washita |
| Nearest City | Canute |
| River/Stream | Turkey Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.43415, -99.25288 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Length | 310 ft |
| Year Completed | 2004 (22 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,390 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 337 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | WAYNE WALTERS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK30196 |
| Federal ID | OK30196 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |