Scs-south Clinton Laterals Site-l15

Scs-south Clinton Laterals Site-l15 is an earth dam located in Washita County, Oklahoma, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-south Clinton Laterals Site-l15

The primary purpose of Scs-south Clinton Laterals Site-l15 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 Washita Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-washita River near Parkerburg.

The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 1,430 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 586 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyWashita
Nearest CityParkerburg
River/StreamTr-washita River
Coordinates35.43837, -98.92633

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length1,430 ft
Year Completed1978 (48 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage586 acre-ft
Max Storage586 acre-ft
Normal Storage171 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Max Discharge3,439 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK20571
Federal IDOK20571
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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