Oknoname 113068 is a privately owned earth dam located in the Javine Oil Field in Osage County, Oklahoma.
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Built in 1950, this structure stands at a height of 20 feet and has a maximum storage capacity of 100 acre-feet. The dam serves a primary purpose of "Other" and is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, with state permitting, inspection, and enforcement in place.
With a controlled spillway and a low hazard potential rating, Oknoname 113068 is considered to have a very high risk assessment. Although it has not been rated for condition assessment, it is inspected every 5 years, with the last inspection taking place in September 2011. The dam is equipped with one valve outlet gate and is situated on TR-Battle Creek, with a drainage area of 3 square miles and a maximum discharge capacity of 2000 cubic feet per second.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Oknoname 113068 presents an intriguing case study in dam infrastructure management and risk assessment. Despite its low hazard potential, the dam's high risk rating underscores the importance of regular inspections and maintenance to ensure the safety and integrity of the structure. As climate change continues to impact water resources and infrastructure, understanding the vulnerabilities and resilience of structures like Oknoname 113068 is crucial for effective water resource management in the face of evolving environmental challenges.
Year Completed |
1950 |
Dam Length |
220 |
Dam Height |
20 |
River Or Stream |
TR-BATTLE CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
3 |
Hydraulic Height |
15 |
Nid Storage |
100 |
Structural Height |
20 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
20 |
Bird Creek At Avant
|
9cfs |
Bird Creek Near Sperry
|
88cfs |
Hominy Creek Near Hominy
|
2cfs |
Flat Rock Creek At Cincinnati Ave At Tulsa
|
2cfs |
Caney River Near Ramona
|
74cfs |
Bird Creek Near Owasso
|
138cfs |