Oknoname 121009
Key Takeaway
Oknoname 121009 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1940 and is 86 years old. Its primary use is irrigation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 20 ft (taller than 11.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 66 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Max Discharge | 9,657 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1940 (86 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21092 |
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
VERNER FAMILY TRUST
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Oknoname 121009?
Oknoname 121009 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 121009?
Oknoname 121009 is owned by VERNER FAMILY TRUST (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Oknoname 121009 built?
Oknoname 121009 was completed in 1940, making it 86 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 121009?
Oknoname 121009 serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Oknoname 121009?
Oknoname 121009 has a dam height of 20 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 121009 last inspected?
Oknoname 121009 was last inspected on June 7, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.