Scs-dead Indian-wldhorse Cr Site-10
Scs-dead Indian-wldhorse Cr Site-10 is an earth dam located in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scs-dead Indian-wldhorse Cr Site-10
The primary purpose of Scs-dead Indian-wldhorse Cr Site-10 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 Upper Washita Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr Dead Indian Creek near Strong City.
The dam stands 44 feet tall and stretches 860 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 26 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 392 acre-feet. Completed in 1964, 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 44 feet, this dam is taller than 90% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Roger Mills |
| Nearest City | Strong City |
| River/Stream | Tr Dead Indian Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.70686, -99.67933 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Length | 860 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 392 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 392 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 152 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,005 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | UPPER WASHITA CONS DIST |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/1980 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK00915 |
| Federal ID | OK00915 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |