Scs-leader-mid Clr Boggy Cr Site-18 is an earth dam located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 29 ft29 ft tall and 1,010 ft long, taller than 65% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Scs-leader-mid Clr Boggy Cr Site-18
The primary purpose of Scs-leader-mid Clr Boggy Cr Site-18 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 Pontotoc Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-leader Creek near Lula.
The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 1,010 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 325 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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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Pontotoc |
| Nearest City | Lula |
| River/Stream | Tr-leader Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.71260, -96.47815 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,010 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 325 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 325 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 29 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Max Discharge | 915 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Pontotoc Co Cons Dist |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/1980 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK01264 |
| Federal ID | OK01264 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |