Oknoname 30237

Oknoname 30237 is an earth 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 inspection06/07/2010
Height24 ft

Dam profile

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

24 ft tall and 415 ft long. 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 30237

The primary purpose of Oknoname 30237 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ronald R & Janet L Tidwell (private). It impounds the Trib to Sandy Creek near Roff.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 415 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 83 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/07/2010. That was over 16 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyPontotoc
Nearest CityRoff
River/StreamTrib to Sandy Creek
Coordinates34.67985, -96.90744

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length415 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage83 acre-ft
Max Storage83 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge58 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRonald R & Janet L Tidwell
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/07/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30237
Federal IDOK30237
More InfoState Dam Safety Program