Oknoname 111084, located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, is a privately owned dam on TR-NEGRO CREEK with a height of 28 feet and a length of 3150 feet.
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Built in 1960, it serves a primary purpose of "Other" and is classified as an Earth dam with a Stone core and Soil foundation. The dam has a storage capacity of 60 acre-feet and a maximum discharge of 2940 cubic feet per second, with a controlled spillway and one outlet valve.
Despite being rated as having a low hazard potential and not yet assessed for condition, Oknoname 111084 is recognized for its very high risk level by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board. The dam is subject to state regulation, permitting, inspection, and enforcement, ensuring its safety and compliance with guidelines. The last inspection was conducted in August 2011, with a frequency of every 5 years, highlighting the importance of regular monitoring and maintenance for this essential infrastructure.
Represented by Congressman Markwayne Mullin, Oknoname 111084 stands as a critical part of the local water resource management system, providing valuable storage and flood control benefits. As climate change continues to impact water availability and extreme weather events, the proper management and maintenance of dams like Oknoname 111084 become increasingly crucial in ensuring the resilience and sustainability of water resources in the region.
Year Completed |
1960 |
Dam Length |
3150 |
Dam Height |
28 |
River Or Stream |
TR-NEGRO CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
1 |
Hydraulic Height |
28 |
Nid Storage |
60 |
Structural Height |
28 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
28 |