Oknoname 30220, located in Pittsburg, Oklahoma, is a privately owned earth dam with a height of 22 feet and a storage capacity of 145.99 acre-feet.
Wind
Humidity
The dam, designed by USDA NRCS, serves as a regulatory structure for the unnamed tributary to Chun Creek. Despite being classified as low hazard potential, this dam has a very high risk assessment score of 1, indicating the need for increased monitoring and risk management measures.
The dam features a controlled spillway and a single outlet valve, with a maximum discharge capacity of 23.02 cubic feet per second. The structure spans 590 feet in length and covers a surface area of 14.5 acres, with a drainage area of 0.3 square miles. While the dam has not been rated for its current condition, it undergoes inspections every five years to ensure its structural integrity and public safety.
Owned by a private entity, Oknoname 30220 falls under the regulatory jurisdiction of the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) and is subject to state permitting, inspection, and enforcement. The dam poses a significant risk due to its high-risk assessment despite its low hazard potential, highlighting the importance of ongoing monitoring and maintenance to prevent potential dam failures and protect the surrounding community and environment from the impacts of a breach.
Dam Length |
590 |
Dam Height |
22 |
River Or Stream |
UNNAMED TRIB TI CHUN CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
14.5 |
Hydraulic Height |
20 |
Drainage Area |
0.3 |
Nid Storage |
145.99 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
26 |
Canadian River At Calvin
|
361cfs |
Kiamichi River Near Clayton
|
182cfs |
Muddy Boggy Creek Near Farris
|
9cfs |
Kiamichi River Near Antlers
|
231cfs |
Fourche Maline Near Red Oak
|
1cfs |
Clear Boggy Creek Near Caney
|
423cfs |