Oknoname 113015 is a privately owned dam located in Osage County, Oklahoma, near the city of WHIPPOORWILL.
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Built in 1964, this Earth-type dam stands at a height of 30 feet and has a length of 200 feet, with a storage capacity of 320 acre-feet. The dam serves as a regulated structure under the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, with state jurisdiction and permitting in place for inspections and enforcement.
Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, the dam's risk assessment indicates a very high risk level, with a DSAC assignment date and no specific risk management measures outlined. The primary purpose of Oknoname 113015 is listed as 'Other', suggesting a specialized function beyond typical water resource management. With a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate, the dam poses potential challenges that require regular inspections and monitoring to ensure its structural integrity and safety. Climate and water resource enthusiasts may find Oknoname 113015 an intriguing subject for further study and analysis due to its unique characteristics and risk profile.
Year Completed |
1964 |
Dam Length |
200 |
Dam Height |
30 |
River Or Stream |
TR-TURKEY CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
10 |
Hydraulic Height |
30 |
Nid Storage |
320 |
Structural Height |
30 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
30 |
Caney R Nr Elgin
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35cfs |
Caney River Above Coon Creek At Bartlesville
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63cfs |
Elk R At Elk Falls
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31cfs |
Verdigris R At Coffeyville
|
662cfs |
Verdigris R At Independence
|
518cfs |
Verdigris River Near Lenapah
|
658cfs |
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Caney Bend
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Wah - Sha - She State Park
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Post Oak Park - Copan Lake
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Sedan City Park
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