Scs-maysville Laterals Site-b4

Scs-maysville Laterals Site-b4 is an earth dam located in Garvin County, Oklahoma, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-maysville Laterals Site-b4

The primary purpose of Scs-maysville Laterals Site-b4 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 Garvin Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-beef Creek near Maysville.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 1,360 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 579 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, 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 03/07/2005. That was over 21 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyGarvin
Nearest CityMaysville
River/StreamTr-beef Creek
Coordinates34.80860, -97.42481

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length1,360 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage579 acre-ft
Max Storage579 acre-ft
Normal Storage69 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Max Discharge2,650 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerGARVIN CO CONS DIST
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/07/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12179
Federal IDOK12179
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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