Scs-sandy Creek Site-09

Scs-sandy Creek Site-09 is an earth dam located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-sandy Creek Site-09

Scs-sandy Creek Site-09 is a dam in Pontotoc, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Pontotoc Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-canadian Sandy Cr near Vanoss.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 940 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 462 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyPontotoc
Nearest CityVanoss
River/StreamTr-canadian Sandy Cr
Coordinates34.72146, -96.87743

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length940 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage462 acre-ft
Max Storage462 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge477 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerPONTOTOC CO CONS DIST
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/01/1980
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK13271
Federal IDOK13271
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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