Oknoname 22297
Key Takeaway
Oknoname 22297 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1999 and is 27 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 47.3% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 144 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 250 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 30 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1999 (27 years old) |
| NID ID | OK22297 |
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
GARY TIPTON
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Oknoname 22297?
Oknoname 22297 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 22297?
Oknoname 22297 is owned by GARY TIPTON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Oknoname 22297 built?
Oknoname 22297 was completed in 1999, making it 27 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 22297?
Oknoname 22297 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 22297?
Oknoname 22297 has a dam height of 28 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 22297 last inspected?
Oknoname 22297 was last inspected on August 9, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.