Oknoname 30151 is a private earth dam located in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, along the Noname Tributary of Caney Creek.
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Built in 2000 by USDA NRCS, this dam stands at a height of 33.6 feet, with a hydraulic height of 31.4 feet and a structural height of 37.6 feet. It has a storage capacity of 124 acre-feet, with a spillway type of "Controlled" and a maximum discharge of 3.5 cubic feet per second.
Despite being categorized as having a low hazard potential, Oknoname 30151 is considered to have a very high risk level, with a risk assessment rating of 1. The dam is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) and is subject to state permitting, inspection, and enforcement. The last inspection of the dam took place in October 2009, with a regular inspection frequency of 5 years. While the condition of the dam is currently not rated, emergency action plans and risk management measures are not specified in the available data.
Overall, Oknoname 30151 serves a primary purpose of "Other" and is crucial for water resource management in the area. With its strategic location and significant storage capacity, this dam plays a vital role in flood control, irrigation, and water supply for the surrounding communities. Climate and water resource enthusiasts would find Oknoname 30151 to be an interesting case study in dam construction, regulation, and risk assessment in the state of Oklahoma.
Year Completed |
2000 |
Dam Length |
570 |
Dam Height |
33.6 |
River Or Stream |
NONAME TRIB CANEY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
10.2 |
Hydraulic Height |
31.4 |
Drainage Area |
119 |
Nid Storage |
124 |
Structural Height |
37.6 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
38 |
Muddy Boggy Creek Near Farris
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9cfs |
Kiamichi River Near Antlers
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231cfs |
Muddy Boggy Creek Near Unger
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138cfs |
Clear Boggy Creek Near Caney
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423cfs |
Red River At Arthur City
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1120cfs |
Blue River Near Blue
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58cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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McGee Creek State Park
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Buster Hight RV Camping
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Unimproved Camping Area
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