Scs-tri-county Turkey Creek Site-04

Scs-tri-county Turkey Creek Site-04 is an earth dam located in Harmon County, Oklahoma, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-tri-county Turkey Creek Site-04

The primary purpose of Scs-tri-county Turkey Creek Site-04 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 Harmon Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-turkey Creek near Duke.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 1,220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 163 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 06/10/1988. That was over 37 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyHarmon
Nearest CityDuke
River/StreamTr-turkey Creek
Coordinates34.75625, -99.72614

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length1,220 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage163 acre-ft
Max Storage163 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Max Discharge580 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerHARMON CO CONS DIST
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/10/1988
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK01367
Federal IDOK01367
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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