Scs-maysville Laterals Site-h06

Scs-maysville Laterals Site-h06 is an earth dam located in Garvin County, Oklahoma, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-maysville Laterals Site-h06

The primary purpose of Scs-maysville Laterals Site-h06 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Garvin Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Happy Hollow Creek near Maysville.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 790 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 164 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 01/01/1980. That was over 46 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyGarvin
Nearest CityMaysville
River/StreamHappy Hollow Creek
Coordinates34.77984, -97.54379

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length790 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage164 acre-ft
Max Storage164 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Max Discharge365 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerGARVIN CO CONS DIST
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/01/1980
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK00242
Federal IDOK00242
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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