Oknoname 149040 is a privately owned dam located in Mountain View, Oklahoma, with a primary purpose of flood risk reduction.
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Constructed in 1980 by the USDA NRCS, this earth dam stands at a height of 32 feet and has a hydraulic height of 27 feet, providing a storage capacity of 127 acre-feet. Situated on the TR-Friendship river, this dam is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board and is subject to state permitting, inspection, and enforcement.
Despite its low hazard potential, Oknoname 149040 is considered to have a very high risk level, with a risk assessment rating of 1. The dam features a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate. Although the condition of the dam is currently not rated, the last inspection took place in August 2006, with an inspection frequency of every 5 years. The dam does not have an emergency action plan in place, but it meets state guidelines for risk management measures.
Overall, Oknoname 149040 serves as a vital infrastructure for flood risk reduction in Washita County, Oklahoma. With its state-regulated status and risk assessment in place, this dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources and mitigating potential hazards in the region.
Year Completed |
1980 |
Dam Length |
470 |
Dam Height |
32 |
River Or Stream |
TR-FRIENDSHIP |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
27 |
Nid Storage |
127 |
Structural Height |
32 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
32 |
Cobb Creek Near Eakly
|
16cfs |
Lake Creek Near Eakly
|
4cfs |
Willow Creek Near Albert
|
2cfs |
Washita River Near Clinton
|
32cfs |
Cobb Creek Near Fort Cobb
|
4cfs |
Washita River Near Foss
|
6cfs |