Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-089
Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-089 is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-089
The primary purpose of Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-089 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 Stephens Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-wildcat Creek near Davis.
The dam stands 47 feet tall and stretches 1,230 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 579 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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.
At 47 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Stephens |
| Nearest City | Davis |
| River/Stream | Tr-wildcat Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.64773, -97.58675 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,230 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 579 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 579 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,846 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | STEPHENS 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 | OK01161 |
| Federal ID | OK01161 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |