Scs-upper Red Rock Creek Site-49
Scs-upper Red Rock Creek Site-49 is an earth dam located in Noble County, Oklahoma, built in 1992. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scs-upper Red Rock Creek Site-49
The primary purpose of Scs-upper Red Rock Creek Site-49 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 Noble Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Red Rock.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 1,900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,464 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1992, the structure is 34 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 11/09/1999. That was over 26 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Noble |
| River/Stream | Red Rock |
| Coordinates | 36.48607, -97.43320 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,900 ft |
| Year Completed | 1992 (34 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,464 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,464 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 191 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 3,500 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | NOBLE CO CONS DIST |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/09/1999 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK22215 |
| Federal ID | OK22215 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |