Oknoname 137001, located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, is a privately owned earth dam completed in 1975 with a height of 20 feet and a hydraulic height of 16 feet.
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This dam, situated on TR Beaver Creek, serves a primary purpose other than flood control or water supply, with a maximum storage capacity of 66 acre-feet. The dam has a controlled spillway and is equipped with one valve outlet gate.
Despite being rated with a low hazard potential, Oknoname 137001 is identified as having a very high risk assessment. The dam has not been inspected since August 2011, with a recommended inspection frequency of every five years. The condition assessment is currently listed as not rated, and there is no emergency action plan (EAP) in place for this structure. The risk management measures for this dam are also unspecified.
The surrounding area of Pumpkin Center, where the dam is located, may be at risk in the event of a breach or failure of Oknoname 137001 due to its high risk assessment. With the hazard potential being low, but the risk assessment being very high, it is crucial for proper inspections and maintenance to be carried out to ensure the safety of the community and the integrity of the dam structure.
Year Completed |
1975 |
Dam Length |
303 |
Dam Height |
20 |
River Or Stream |
TR BEAVER CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
4 |
Hydraulic Height |
16 |
Nid Storage |
66 |
Structural Height |
20 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
20 |