Oknoname 149002
Key Takeaway
Oknoname 149002 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1967 and is 59 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 31 ft (taller than 63% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 310 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 143 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 111 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 65,454 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21292 |
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
ROBERTA A & MICHAEL T TIPPENS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Oknoname 149002?
Oknoname 149002 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 149002?
Oknoname 149002 is owned by ROBERTA A & MICHAEL T TIPPENS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Oknoname 149002 built?
Oknoname 149002 was completed in 1967, making it 59 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 149002?
Oknoname 149002 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 149002?
Oknoname 149002 has a dam height of 31 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 149002 last inspected?
Oknoname 149002 was last inspected on August 14, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.