Oknonameok13116

TR BEAR CREEK· Kay, Oklahoma· Built 1940· Earth· 35 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Federal Government

Key Takeaway

Oknonameok13116 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1940 and is 86 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 35 ft (taller than 72.5% in OK)
Dam Length150 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Max Discharge230 cfs
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)
NID IDOK13116

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 5, 1999
State Regulated: No

Ownership

FED.LAND-U.S.A.

Federal Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Oknonameok13116?

Oknonameok13116 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 Oknonameok13116?

Oknonameok13116 is owned by FED.LAND-U.S.A. (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Oknonameok13116 built?

Oknonameok13116 was completed in 1940, making it 86 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 Oknonameok13116?

Oknonameok13116 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 Oknonameok13116?

Oknonameok13116 has a dam height of 35 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 Oknonameok13116 last inspected?

Oknonameok13116 was last inspected on August 5, 1999. 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.