Oknoname 30247

Oknoname 30247 is a dam located in Grant County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height32 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 32 ft
32 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

32 ft tall and 200 ft long, taller than 74% 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 30247

The primary purpose of Oknoname 30247 is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Joy & Ernest Overton (private). It impounds the Trib to Salt Fork of Arkansas River near Salt Fork.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 23 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
CountyGrant
Nearest CitySalt Fork
River/StreamTrib to Salt Fork of Arkansas River
Coordinates36.64557, -97.68390

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage23 acre-ft
Max Storage23 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge35 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerJoy & Ernest Overton
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30247
Federal IDOK30247
More InfoState Dam Safety Program