Oknoname 149043
Key Takeaway
Oknoname 149043 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1964 and is 62 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 29.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 525 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 132 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,240 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21333 |
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
KEVIN & SHERRY NIGHTENGALE
Private
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Low Hazard 32 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Oknoname 149043?
Oknoname 149043 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 149043?
Oknoname 149043 is owned by KEVIN & SHERRY NIGHTENGALE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Oknoname 149043 built?
Oknoname 149043 was completed in 1964, making it 62 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 149043?
Oknoname 149043 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 149043?
Oknoname 149043 has a dam height of 25 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 149043 last inspected?
Oknoname 149043 was last inspected on August 14, 2006. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.