Scs-stillwater Creek Site-37

Scs-stillwater Creek Site-37 is an earth dam located in Noble County, Oklahoma, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-stillwater Creek Site-37

The primary purpose of Scs-stillwater Creek Site-37 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 Noble Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-dry Creek near Stillwater.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 292 acre-feet. Completed in 1966, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyNoble
Nearest CityStillwater
River/StreamTr-dry Creek
Coordinates36.17483, -97.14578

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length850 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage292 acre-ft
Max Storage292 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Max Discharge510 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK01426
Federal IDOK01426
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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