Oknoname 083041 is a privately owned dam located in Mulhall, Oklahoma, along the TR-West Beaver Creek.
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Built in 1965, this earth dam stands at a height of 27 feet and has a storage capacity of 65 acre-feet. The dam serves a primary purpose that is categorized as "Other," with a low hazard potential rating. Despite being in a state of "Not Rated" condition assessment, the dam is regularly inspected, with the last inspection conducted in August 2011.
Situated in Logan County, Oklahoma, Oknoname 083041 is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) and falls under state jurisdiction for permitting, inspection, and enforcement. The dam features a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate for water release. Its location in a high-risk area warrants a very high risk assessment rating of 1, emphasizing the need for effective risk management measures and emergency preparedness protocols. The dam's association with the Tulsa District of the US Army Corps of Engineers underscores its significance in water resource management within the region.
With a surface area of 6 acres and maximum discharge capacity of 1200 cubic feet per second, Oknoname 083041 plays a crucial role in regulating water flow and storage along the TR-West Beaver Creek. Despite its age, the dam continues to serve its purpose effectively, maintaining a balance between water conservation and flood control. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, it is essential to monitor and assess the condition of dams like Oknoname 083041 to ensure their continued safety and functionality in the face of changing environmental conditions.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Length |
375 |
Dam Height |
27 |
River Or Stream |
TR-WEST BEAVER CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6 |
Hydraulic Height |
27 |
Nid Storage |
65 |
Structural Height |
27 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
27 |
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