Oknoname 137093, located in Stephens, Oklahoma, is a privately owned earth dam built in 1960 with a height of 45 feet and a hydraulic height of 38 feet.
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The dam, situated on TR West Mud Creek, serves a primary purpose other than flood control or water supply. It has a storage capacity of 594 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 502 acre-feet, with a spillway type described as controlled and a spillway width of 2 feet. Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, it is considered to have a very high risk due to its location and structural characteristics.
Owned and regulated by a private entity, this dam is subject to state jurisdiction and oversight by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board. It has one outlet valve and was last inspected in August 2011, with a scheduled inspection frequency of 5 years. The dam is not currently rated for its condition, and there is no Emergency Action Plan (EAP) in place. With a risk assessment indicating a very high risk level, there is a need for proactive risk management measures to ensure the safety and integrity of Oknoname 137093 and the surrounding area. Climate and water resource enthusiasts may find this site intriguing for its unique characteristics and risk profile.
Year Completed |
1960 |
Dam Length |
1100 |
Dam Height |
45 |
River Or Stream |
TR WEST MUD CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
45 |
Hydraulic Height |
38 |
Nid Storage |
594 |
Structural Height |
45 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
45 |
East Cache Creek Near Walters
|
26cfs |
Little Washita River Near Cement
|
8cfs |
Mud Creek Near Courtney
|
0cfs |
Washita River At Alex
|
241cfs |
Wichita Rv Nr Charlie
|
1850cfs |
Deep Red Creek Near Randlett
|
0cfs |