Scs-panther Creek Site-4

Scs-panther Creek Site-4 is an earth dam located in Custer County, Oklahoma, built in 1958. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-panther Creek Site-4

The primary purpose of Scs-panther Creek Site-4 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 Custer Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-hines Creek near Stafford.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 266 acre-feet. Completed in 1958, 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
CountyCuster
Nearest CityStafford
River/StreamTr-hines Creek
Coordinates35.57000, -99.32626

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed1958 (68 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage266 acre-ft
Max Storage266 acre-ft
Normal Storage71 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Max Discharge850 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK00418
Federal IDOK00418
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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