Scs-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-32

Scs-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-32 is an earth dam located in Hughes County, Oklahoma, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-32

The primary purpose of Scs-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-32 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 Hughes Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Muddy Boggy.

The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 531 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyHughes
River/StreamMuddy Boggy
Coordinates34.78413, -96.11232

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage531 acre-ft
Max Storage531 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge752 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK03014
Federal IDOK03014
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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