Scs-brushy Peaceable Creek Site-016

Scs-brushy Peaceable Creek Site-016 is an earth dam located in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-brushy Peaceable Creek Site-016

The primary purpose of Scs-brushy Peaceable Creek Site-016 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 Pittsburg Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-brushy Creek near Blanco.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 651 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 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
CountyPittsburg
Nearest CityBlanco
River/StreamTr-brushy Creek
Coordinates34.64723, -95.80859

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length700 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage651 acre-ft
Max Storage651 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Max Discharge378 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK12183
Federal IDOK12183
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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