Oknoname 30252 is a privately owned dam located in Custer, Oklahoma, specifically in the city of Butler.
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It was designed by the USDA NRCS and is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board. The dam, which stands at a height of 24.6 feet, serves as a structure on the Barnitz Creek tributary to the Washita River, with a storage capacity of 105.46 acre-feet and a normal storage of 15.56 acre-feet. The dam's spillway type is controlled, with a spillway width of 1 foot and a maximum discharge rate of 30.86 cubic feet per second.
Despite its low hazard potential, Oknoname 30252 is classified as a very high-risk dam, with a risk assessment rating of 1. The dam has not been rated for its condition assessment, and the last inspection was conducted in July 2011. The dam is equipped with a single valve outlet gate and has not been modified in recent years. Its emergency action plan status, inundation maps preparedness, and risk management measures are not specified in the available data. Overall, Oknoname 30252 presents an intriguing case study for water resource and climate enthusiasts, highlighting the importance of proper dam maintenance and risk assessment protocols in ensuring public safety and infrastructure resilience.
Dam Length |
370 |
Dam Height |
24.6 |
River Or Stream |
BARNITZ CREEK TRIB TO WASHITA RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
12.57 |
Hydraulic Height |
21.6 |
Drainage Area |
1 |
Nid Storage |
105.46 |
Structural Height |
24.6 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
25 |
Washita River Near Foss
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6cfs |
Washita River Near Clinton
|
32cfs |
Washita River Near Hammon
|
7cfs |
Washita River Near Cheyenne
|
8cfs |
Cobb Creek Near Eakly
|
16cfs |
Lake Creek Near Eakly
|
4cfs |