Scs-boggy Creek Site-12b

Scs-boggy Creek Site-12b is an earth dam located in Washita County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-boggy Creek Site-12b

The primary purpose of Scs-boggy Creek Site-12b 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 Washita Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-south Boggy Creek near Cloud Chief.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 1,070 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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
CountyWashita
Nearest CityCloud Chief
River/StreamTr-south Boggy Creek
Coordinates35.32886, -99.08732

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,070 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage82 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Max Discharge938 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK01094
Federal IDOK01094
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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