Oknoname 111046 is a private-owned dam located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, specifically in the city of Henryetta.
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This earth-type dam stands at a height of 25 feet and stretches for 3340 feet along the TR-Coal Creek river. Completed in 1940, the dam has a storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 25 acre-feet. It has a controlled spillway and a low hazard potential, with a very high risk assessment rating.
Despite being a private-owned structure, Oknoname 111046 is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) and is subject to state inspection, permitting, and enforcement. The dam features a single valve outlet gate and has not been rated for its current condition. The last inspection was conducted in August 2011, with an inspection frequency of 5 years. Although the dam has not been modified in recent years, it is essential to have emergency action plans in place due to its high-risk designation.
Located in the Tulsa District and under the jurisdiction of the state of Oklahoma, Oknoname 111046 plays a crucial role in managing water resources and mitigating flood risks in the region. The dam's strategic position along the TR-Coal Creek river underscores its importance in ensuring water security for nearby communities. As climate change continues to impact water availability and extreme weather events, monitoring and maintaining the integrity of dams like Oknoname 111046 are essential for sustainable water resource management and climate resilience efforts.
Year Completed |
1940 |
Dam Length |
3340 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR-COAL CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Nid Storage |
50 |
Structural Height |
25 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
25 |
North Canadian River Near Wetumka
|
212cfs |
Deep Fork Near Beggs
|
142cfs |
Canadian River At Calvin
|
361cfs |
Arkansas River Near Haskell
|
6440cfs |
Little River Near Sasakwa
|
14cfs |
Little Haikey Creek At 101st St South At Tulsa
|
0cfs |