Oknoname 015003 is a privately owned earth dam located in Caddo, Oklahoma, along the TR-CANADIAN RIVER.
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Built in 1950, this dam stands at a height of 36 feet and has a storage capacity of 200 acre-feet. With a controlled spillway and one valve outlet gate, the dam serves purposes beyond flood control and water storage, making it a vital structure in the region.
Despite its age, Oknoname 015003 has a low hazard potential and is rated as "Not Rated" in terms of condition assessment. However, the risk assessment for this dam is categorized as "Very High (1)", indicating the need for proper risk management measures. Although the last inspection was conducted in 2006, the dam is subject to regular inspections every five years to ensure its structural integrity and safety.
Located within the jurisdiction of the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB), Oknoname 015003 plays a crucial role in water resource management in the area. With a risk assessment highlighting the importance of proactive risk management, this dam serves as a reminder of the critical role that infrastructure plays in maintaining water security and resilience to climate challenges.
Year Completed |
1950 |
Dam Length |
420 |
Dam Height |
36 |
River Or Stream |
TR-CANADIAN RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
2 |
Hydraulic Height |
36 |
Nid Storage |
200 |
Structural Height |
36 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
36 |
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|
155cfs |
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|
161cfs |
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|
4cfs |
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|
1cfs |
Cobb Creek Near Eakly
|
17cfs |
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|
110cfs |