Oknoname 019001 is a privately-owned earth dam located in Carter, Oklahoma, near GENE AUTRY.
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Built in 1960, this dam stands at a height of 25 feet and has a length of 425 feet, with a storage capacity of 90 acre-feet. Its primary purpose is categorized as "Other," with a spillway type of "Controlled," and a hazard potential rated as "Low." Despite being non-rated in terms of condition assessment, the dam is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board.
Situated on TR-CADDO CREEK, Oknoname 019001 serves as a crucial structure for water resource management in the area. With a drainage area unspecified, the dam provides a maximum discharge capacity of 550 cubic feet per second, ensuring flood control and water storage capabilities in times of need. Its location in a very high-risk area highlights the importance of sound risk management measures, although details on risk assessment and management for the dam remain undisclosed at this time.
Owned by a private entity, Oknoname 019001 plays a significant role in maintaining water resources and climate resilience in Carter, Oklahoma. With its low hazard potential and controlled spillway, the dam stands as a testament to engineering ingenuity and serves as a vital component in the region's water infrastructure. As a regulated and inspected structure, it underscores the commitment to safety and efficiency in water management practices, contributing to the overall sustainability and conservation of water resources in the area.
Year Completed |
1960 |
Dam Length |
425 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR-CADDO CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
11 |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Nid Storage |
90 |
Structural Height |
25 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
25 |
Washita River Near Dickson
|
317cfs |
Rock Creek At Sulphur
|
8cfs |
Pennington Creek Near Reagan
|
10cfs |
Mud Creek Near Courtney
|
0cfs |
Washita River Near Pauls Valley
|
327cfs |
Blue River Near Connerville
|
44cfs |