Oknoname 031016
Key Takeaway
Oknoname 031016 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1950 and is 76 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 18 ft (taller than 7.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 630 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
| NID ID | OK12821 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
City of Lawton Housing & Community Dev. Dept.
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Oknoname 031016?
Oknoname 031016 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Oknoname 031016?
Oknoname 031016 is owned by City of Lawton Housing & Community Dev. Dept. (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Oknoname 031016 built?
Oknoname 031016 was completed in 1950, making it 76 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Oknoname 031016?
Oknoname 031016 serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Oknoname 031016?
Oknoname 031016 has a dam height of 18 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Oknoname 031016 last inspected?
Oknoname 031016 was last inspected on January 30, 2001. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.