Scs-leader-mid Clr Boggy Cr Site-34
Scs-leader-mid Clr Boggy Cr Site-34 is an earth dam located in Coal County, Oklahoma, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scs-leader-mid Clr Boggy Cr Site-34
The primary purpose of Scs-leader-mid Clr Boggy Cr Site-34 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 Coal Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Owl Creek near Olney.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 70 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2,091 acre-feet. Completed in 1971, 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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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Coal |
| Nearest City | Olney |
| River/Stream | Owl Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.57837, -96.35929 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,091 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,091 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 236 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 70 acres |
| Max Discharge | 5,300 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | COAL 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 | OK10644 |
| Federal ID | OK10644 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |