Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-10

Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-10 is an earth dam located in Creek County, Oklahoma, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-10

The primary purpose of Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-10 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 Creek Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the West Spring Creek near Depew.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 1,480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 76 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,582 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCreek
Nearest CityDepew
River/StreamWest Spring Creek
Coordinates35.87026, -96.55494

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length1,480 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,582 acre-ft
Max Storage1,582 acre-ft
Normal Storage360 acre-ft
Surface Area76 acres
Max Discharge4,900 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK10603
Federal IDOK10603
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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