Oknoname 113075 is a privately owned dam located in Osage County, Oklahoma, specifically in the city of Pawhuska.
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It was completed in 1950 and serves the primary purpose of "Other", with a dam type classified as Earth. The dam stands at a height of 25 feet and has a hydraulic height of 20 feet, with a length of 400 feet and a storage capacity of 100 acre-feet. The dam is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) and undergoes regular inspections, with the last inspection taking place in June 2003.
Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, Oknoname 113075 is considered to have a very high risk level (1) according to the data provided. The dam has a controlled spillway type and features one valve for outlet gates. While the condition assessment is not rated, the dam has not been modified in recent years and is structurally sound. The risk assessment for the dam indicates the need for effective risk management measures to mitigate potential threats to the surrounding area, particularly considering its location on the Turkey Creek.
Enthusiasts of water resources and climate in the region may find Oknoname 113075 to be of interest due to its historical significance and the complex regulatory framework that governs its operations. The dam plays a vital role in managing water resources and preventing flooding in the area, highlighting the importance of maintaining infrastructure to ensure the safety and well-being of local communities. As discussions around climate change and water management continue to evolve, the data provided for Oknoname 113075 offers valuable insights into the challenges and responsibilities associated with owning and regulating dams in Oklahoma.
Year Completed |
1950 |
Dam Length |
400 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR-TURKEY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
1 |
Hydraulic Height |
20 |
Nid Storage |
100 |
Structural Height |
25 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
25 |
Caney River Above Coon Creek At Bartlesville
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26cfs |
Bird Creek At Avant
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8cfs |
Caney River Near Ramona
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48cfs |
Caney R Nr Elgin
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31cfs |
Hominy Creek Near Hominy
|
2cfs |
Verdigris River Near Lenapah
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375cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Johnstone Park
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Osage Hills State Park
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Caney Bend
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Post Oak Park - Copan Lake
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Wah - Sha - She State Park
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