Oknoname 30224

Oknoname 30224 is an earth dam located in Washita County, Oklahoma, built in 2008. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height33 ft
Built200818 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall and 646 ft long, taller than 76% 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 30224

The primary purpose of Oknoname 30224 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Rex Allen Flaming (private). It impounds the Cobb Creek near Colony.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 646 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 58 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2008, 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.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyWashita
Nearest CityColony
River/StreamCobb Creek
Coordinates35.35965, -98.71102

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length646 ft
Year Completed2008 (18 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Normal Storage12 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge23 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRex Allen Flaming
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30224
Federal IDOK30224
More InfoState Dam Safety Program