Unknown

TR-CANEY RIVER· Osage, Oklahoma· Built 1956· Earth· 40 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Unknown is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1956 and is 70 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 40 ft (taller than 83.4% in OK)
Dam Length250 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Max Discharge2,000 cfs
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)
NID IDOK13054

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: June 24, 2003
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

STROM FAMILY TRUST

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Unknown?

Unknown 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 Unknown?

Unknown is owned by STROM FAMILY TRUST (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Unknown built?

Unknown was completed in 1956, making it 70 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 Unknown?

Unknown serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Unknown?

Unknown has a dam height of 40 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 Unknown last inspected?

Unknown was last inspected on June 24, 2003. 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.