Oknoname 125022, located in Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, is a privately owned earth dam with a height of 24 feet and a length of 300 feet.
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Completed in 1969, this dam serves a primary purpose of "Other" and has a normal storage capacity of 32 acre-feet. It is situated on the TR-North Canadian River and is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board.
Despite being categorized as low hazard potential, Oknoname 125022 is considered to have a very high risk due to its condition assessment being "Not Rated." The dam features a controlled spillway with a width of 1 foot and a valve outlet gate. Although the last inspection was conducted in May 2011, the inspection frequency is every 5 years, indicating a commitment to monitoring and ensuring the dam's safety.
With a risk management plan in place, Oknoname 125022 is maintained to meet regulatory standards and mitigate potential hazards. The surrounding area, including the city of Keokuk Falls, benefits from the dam's water resource management capabilities and flood control measures. As a significant infrastructure asset in the Tulsa District, this dam plays a crucial role in protecting the community and enhancing water resource sustainability in the region.
Year Completed |
1969 |
Dam Length |
300 |
Dam Height |
24 |
River Or Stream |
TR-NORTH CANADIAN RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
1 |
Hydraulic Height |
24 |
Nid Storage |
65 |
Structural Height |
24 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
24 |