Oknoname 30216

Oknoname 30216 is a dam located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height25 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 25 ft
25 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

25 ft tall and 860 ft long, taller than 50% 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 30216

The primary purpose of Oknoname 30216 is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Cedar Valley Nurseries LLC (private). It impounds the Unnamed Trib to Buck Creek near Ada.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 860 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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

StateOklahoma
CountyPontotoc
Nearest CityAda
River/StreamUnnamed Trib to Buck Creek
Coordinates34.74742, -96.56998

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length860 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge13 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCedar Valley Nurseries LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30216
Federal IDOK30216
More InfoState Dam Safety Program