Scs-cotton-coon-mission Cr Site-013

Scs-cotton-coon-mission Cr Site-013 is an earth dam located in Washington County, Oklahoma, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-cotton-coon-mission Cr Site-013

The primary purpose of Scs-cotton-coon-mission Cr Site-013 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 Caney Valley Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-coon Creek near Dewey.

The dam stands 38 feet tall and stretches 3,150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,050 acre-feet. Completed in 1955, 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 38 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyWashington
Nearest CityDewey
River/StreamTr-coon Creek
Coordinates36.81066, -95.88257

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height38 ft
Dam Length3,150 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,050 acre-ft
Max Storage1,050 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Max Discharge956 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK20863
Federal IDOK20863
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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