Oknoname 30225

BUFFALO CREEK· Harper, Oklahoma· Built 2006· Earth· 30 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Oknoname 30225 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 2006 and is 20 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 30 ft (taller than 54.9% in OK)
Dam Length218 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage23 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge186 cfs
Year Completed2006 (20 years old)
NID IDOK30225

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: August 17, 2011
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

DALE AND VIOLET THOMAS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Oknoname 30225?

Oknoname 30225 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 30225?

Oknoname 30225 is owned by DALE AND VIOLET THOMAS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Oknoname 30225 built?

Oknoname 30225 was completed in 2006, making it 20 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 30225?

Oknoname 30225 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 30225?

Oknoname 30225 has a dam height of 30 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 30225 last inspected?

Oknoname 30225 was last inspected on August 17, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.