Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-078

Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-078 is an earth dam located in Garvin County, Oklahoma, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-078

The primary purpose of Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-078 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 Tr-five Mile Cr near Davis.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 1,690 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 635 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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 CityDavis
River/StreamTr-five Mile Cr
Coordinates34.52034, -97.33267

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,690 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage635 acre-ft
Max Storage635 acre-ft
Normal Storage91 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Max Discharge1,681 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 IDOK00266
Federal IDOK00266
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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