Oknoname 113037, located in Osage County, Oklahoma, is a privately owned dam with a primary purpose of "Other." This earth dam, completed in 1965, stands at a height of 40 feet with a hydraulic and structural height also measuring 40 feet.
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With a length of 500 feet and a storage capacity of 600 acre-feet, this dam on TR-BUTLER CR is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board and is subject to state permitting, inspection, and enforcement.
Although classified as having a low hazard potential, Oknoname 113037 is designated as a very high risk, with a risk assessment rating of 1. The dam features a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate. While it has not been given a condition assessment rating, it has not been modified in recent years and is not currently equipped with an Emergency Action Plan. The last inspection took place in 2011, with a scheduled inspection frequency of 5 years.
Overall, Oknoname 113037 presents an intriguing case for water resource and climate enthusiasts, showcasing the intersection of private ownership, state regulation, and risk management in dam infrastructure. Its unique characteristics, including its design specifications, historic completion date, and risk assessment rating, make it a noteworthy site for further study and consideration in the realm of water resource management and climate resilience.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Length |
500 |
Dam Height |
40 |
River Or Stream |
TR-BUTLER CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
40 |
Drainage Area |
5 |
Nid Storage |
600 |
Structural Height |
40 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
40 |
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