Scs-rock Creek Site-01
Scs-rock Creek Site-01 is an earth dam located in Latimer County, Oklahoma, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scs-rock Creek Site-01
The primary purpose of Scs-rock Creek Site-01 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 Latimer Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Jackson Creek near Whitesboro.
The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 5,600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 34 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 3,225 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, 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 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Latimer |
| Nearest City | Whitesboro |
| River/Stream | Jackson Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.72982, -95.07801 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Height | 45 ft |
| Dam Length | 5,600 ft |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,225 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,225 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 164 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 34 acres |
| Max Discharge | 2,458 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | LATIMER 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 | OK02159 |
| Federal ID | OK02159 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |