Scs-cavalry Creek Site-02
Scs-cavalry Creek Site-02 is an earth dam located in Washita County, Oklahoma, built in 1948. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scs-cavalry Creek Site-02
The primary purpose of Scs-cavalry Creek Site-02 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 Washita Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-cloud Cr near Cloud Chief.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 113 acre-feet. Completed in 1948, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 | Washita |
| Nearest City | Cloud Chief |
| River/Stream | Tr-cloud Cr |
| Coordinates | 35.23221, -98.87494 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| Year Completed | 1948 (78 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 113 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 113 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Max Discharge | 2,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | WASHITA 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 | OK01129 |
| Federal ID | OK01129 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |