Oknoname 049013 is a privately owned earth dam located in Garvin County, Oklahoma, specifically in the city of Wynnewood.
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Built in 1960, this structure on TR-Rush Creek stands at a height of 18 feet and has a storage capacity of 90 acre-feet. With a controlled spillway and a maximum discharge of 962 cubic feet per second, this dam serves a primary purpose classified as "Other."
Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, Oknoname 049013 is considered to have a very high risk level, with a risk assessment rating of 1. The dam has not been rated for its condition, and its last inspection was conducted in April 2010. Although the dam meets state regulatory requirements for permitting, inspection, and enforcement, there is no Emergency Action Plan (EAP) in place, and the risk management measures are not specified.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts may find Oknoname 049013 to be an intriguing structure to study due to its location, design characteristics, and risk assessment. Further research into the dam's history, construction, and current condition could provide valuable insights into the management and maintenance of similar earth dams in the region.
Year Completed |
1960 |
Dam Length |
600 |
Dam Height |
18 |
River Or Stream |
TR-RUSH CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
18 |
Nid Storage |
90 |
Structural Height |
18 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
18 |
Washita River Near Pauls Valley
|
324cfs |
Rock Creek At Sulphur
|
8cfs |
Walnut Creek At Purcell
|
29cfs |
Canadian River At Purcell
|
212cfs |
North Criner Creek Near Criner
|
1cfs |
Washita River Near Dickson
|
317cfs |