Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-064

Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-064 is an earth dam located in Garvin County, Oklahoma, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-064

The primary purpose of Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-064 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 22 feet tall and stretches 1,160 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 173 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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
Coordinates34.53812, -97.54226

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length1,160 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage173 acre-ft
Max Storage173 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Max Discharge590 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 IDOK00259
Federal IDOK00259
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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