Oknoname 031034 is a privately owned earth dam located in Pleasant Valley, Oklahoma.
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Built in 1941, this structure stands at 18 feet tall and spans a length of 380 feet, with a storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. It serves as a crucial water resource for the area, with a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate for water management.
Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, Oknoname 031034 has a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating. Despite not being rated for its condition, the dam has undergone regular inspections every five years, with the last one conducted in August 2005. The surrounding area is at high risk of inundation in case of a breach, emphasizing the importance of proper risk management measures.
While the dam is not under the jurisdiction of any federal agency, its role in the local water supply and potential impact on the surrounding community make it a key structure for water resource and climate enthusiasts to monitor. With its strategic location on the TR-DRY BEAVER CR river, Oknoname 031034 highlights the intersection of infrastructure, regulation, and environmental risk in water management.
Year Completed |
1941 |
Dam Length |
380 |
Dam Height |
18 |
River Or Stream |
TR-DRY BEAVER CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
3 |
Hydraulic Height |
18 |
Nid Storage |
50 |
Structural Height |
18 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
18 |