Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-28

Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-28 is an earth dam located in Creek County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-28

The primary purpose of Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-28 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 Tr-little Deep Fork Creek near Bristow.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 1,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 313 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 09/14/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCreek
Nearest CityBristow
River/StreamTr-little Deep Fork Creek
Coordinates35.80676, -96.45567

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length1,400 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage313 acre-ft
Max Storage313 acre-ft
Normal Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Max Discharge1,725 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCREEK CO CONS DIST
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/14/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK10610
Federal IDOK10610
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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