Oknoname 063040, located in WELEETA, Oklahoma, is a privately owned dam on TR-RANCH CREEK with a height of 22 feet and a length of 1200 feet.
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Completed in 1965, this earth dam with a stone core serves a primary purpose of "Other" and has a storage capacity of 320 acre-feet. The dam is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board and has state permitting, inspection, and enforcement in place.
Despite being categorized as having a low hazard potential, Oknoname 063040 is rated as having a very high risk due to certain factors. The dam features a controlled spillway with a width of 1 foot and one valve outlet gate. The last inspection was conducted in August 2011, with an inspection frequency of 5 years. The condition assessment is currently listed as "Not Rated", indicating a need for further evaluation.
Enthusiasts interested in water resource management and climate change impacts in the region of Hughes, Oklahoma, may find Oknoname 063040 to be an intriguing case study. With its unique design features and risk assessment, this dam presents an opportunity for further research and analysis in the realm of infrastructure resilience and emergency preparedness.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Length |
1200 |
Dam Height |
22 |
River Or Stream |
TR-RANCH CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
9 |
Hydraulic Height |
22 |
Nid Storage |
320 |
Structural Height |
22 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
22 |
North Canadian River Near Wetumka
|
209cfs |
Canadian River At Calvin
|
361cfs |
Little River Near Sasakwa
|
12cfs |
Deep Fork Near Beggs
|
141cfs |
North Canadian River At Shawnee
|
177cfs |
Little River Near Tecumseh
|
8cfs |