Scs-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-20
Scs-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-20 is an earth dam located in Coal County, Oklahoma, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scs-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-20
The primary purpose of Scs-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-20 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 Coal Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Sandy Cr near Cottonwood.
The dam stands 35 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 102 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,009 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 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Coal |
| Nearest City | Cottonwood |
| River/Stream | Sandy Cr |
| Coordinates | 34.76591, -96.16143 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,009 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,009 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 644 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 102 acres |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | COAL CO CONS DIST |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/1980 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK22144 |
| Federal ID | OK22144 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |