Scs-rush Creek Site-044
Scs-rush Creek Site-044 is an earth dam located in Grady County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scs-rush Creek Site-044
The primary purpose of Scs-rush Creek Site-044 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 Grady Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-rush Creek near Bailey.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 880 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 129 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, 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.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Grady |
| Nearest City | Bailey |
| River/Stream | Tr-rush Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.73452, -97.79662 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 880 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 129 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 129 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Max Discharge | 560 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | GRADY 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 | OK00146 |
| Federal ID | OK00146 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |