Oknoname 039002 is a private earth dam located in Custer, Oklahoma, specifically in the city of Clinton.
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Completed in 1955, this dam on West Barnitz Creek stands at a height of 26 feet and has a storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. The dam serves a primary purpose classified as 'Other', with a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating of 1.
Managed by the OWRB and regulated by the state of Oklahoma, Oknoname 039002 is equipped with a controlled spillway and a single valve for outlet gates. Despite not having a current condition assessment, the dam has undergone inspections every 5 years, with the last inspection conducted in June 2004. The dam's risk management measures and emergency preparedness status are currently unspecified, but its location within the Tulsa District of the USACE indicates a level of federal oversight. Enthusiasts of water resource and climate data will find Oknoname 039002 to be an intriguing case study in dam infrastructure and regulatory practices, particularly in the context of Oklahoma's water management strategies.
Year Completed |
1955 |
Dam Length |
240 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
WEST BARNITZ CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Nid Storage |
50 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
26 |