Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-30
Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-30 is an earth dam located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-30
The primary purpose of Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-30 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 Pontotoc Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-bois D[arc Creek near Frisco.
The dam stands 42 feet tall and stretches 2,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,372 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 42 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Pontotoc |
| Nearest City | Frisco |
| River/Stream | Tr-bois D[arc Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.64858, -96.61789 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Height | 42 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,372 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,372 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 87 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 23 acres |
| Max Discharge | 3,298 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | PONTOTOC CO 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 | OK01280 |
| Federal ID | OK01280 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |