Oknoname 149002 is a privately owned earth dam located in Washita County, Oklahoma.
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Completed in 1967, this dam stands at a height of 31 feet and has a maximum storage capacity of 143 acre-feet. It serves as a crucial structure for managing water resources in the area, with a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating.
The dam, situated on TR-SPRING CREEK, is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board and undergoes regular state inspections and enforcement measures to ensure its safety and functionality. With a controlled spillway and a valve outlet gate, Oknoname 149002 plays a vital role in flood control and water management activities in the region. Despite its age, the dam's condition assessment is currently not rated, highlighting the need for ongoing monitoring and maintenance efforts.
Owned by a private entity, Oknoname 149002 is a key infrastructure component in the water resource system of Washita County. With its strategic location and design features, including a stone core and soil foundation, the dam contributes to the overall water supply and environmental sustainability of the area. As climate change continues to impact water availability and quality, structures like Oknoname 149002 become increasingly important for ensuring the resilience of local communities and ecosystems.
Year Completed |
1967 |
Dam Length |
310 |
Dam Height |
31 |
River Or Stream |
TR-SPRING CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
24 |
Nid Storage |
143 |
Structural Height |
31 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
31 |
Cobb Creek Near Eakly
|
16cfs |
Lake Creek Near Eakly
|
4cfs |
Willow Creek Near Albert
|
2cfs |
Washita River Near Clinton
|
32cfs |
Canadian River At Bridgeport
|
126cfs |
Cobb Creek Near Fort Cobb
|
4cfs |