Oknoname 149001
Key Takeaway
Oknoname 149001 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1970 and is 56 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 34 ft (taller than 70.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 420 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 112 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Max Discharge | 966 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21291 |
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
BILL PRICE
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Oknoname 149001?
Oknoname 149001 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 149001?
Oknoname 149001 is owned by BILL PRICE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Oknoname 149001 built?
Oknoname 149001 was completed in 1970, making it 56 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 149001?
Oknoname 149001 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Oknoname 149001?
Oknoname 149001 has a dam height of 34 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 149001 last inspected?
Oknoname 149001 was last inspected on August 14, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.