Scs-sugar Creek Site-033

Scs-sugar Creek Site-033 is an earth dam located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-sugar Creek Site-033

The primary purpose of Scs-sugar Creek Site-033 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 South Caddo Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-white Bread Creek near Riverside Indian School.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 1,500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 373 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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.

At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityRiverside Indian School
River/StreamTr-white Bread Creek
Coordinates35.24352, -98.24137

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,500 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage373 acre-ft
Max Storage373 acre-ft
Normal Storage136 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Max Discharge1,804 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK00538
Federal IDOK00538
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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