Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-066

Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-066 is an earth dam located in Garvin County, Oklahoma, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-066

The primary purpose of Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-066 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 Garvin Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-sandy Bear Creek near Davis.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 1,290 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 280 acre-feet. Completed in 1963, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyGarvin
Nearest CityDavis
River/StreamTr-sandy Bear Creek
Coordinates34.51906, -97.51388

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length1,290 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage280 acre-ft
Max Storage280 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Max Discharge860 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK00257
Federal IDOK00257
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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