Scs-lower Bayou Creek Site-15

Scs-lower Bayou Creek Site-15 is an earth dam located in Love County, Oklahoma, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-lower Bayou Creek Site-15

Scs-lower Bayou Creek Site-15 is a dam in Love, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Love Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-simon Cr near Pike.

The dam stands 43 feet tall and stretches 1,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,118 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 43 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyLove
Nearest CityPike
River/StreamTr-simon Cr
Coordinates34.00818, -97.37434

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,118 acre-ft
Max Storage1,118 acre-ft
Normal Storage86 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Max Discharge6,631 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK20755
Federal IDOK20755
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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