Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-31
Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-31 is an earth dam located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-31
The primary purpose of Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-31 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 Bois D[arc Creek near Frisco.
The dam stands 41 feet tall and stretches 2,800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 34 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2,946 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.
At 41 feet, this dam is taller than 88% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Pontotoc |
| Nearest City | Frisco |
| River/Stream | Bois D[arc Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.65583, -96.61826 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Height | 41 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,946 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,946 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 190 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 34 acres |
| Max Discharge | 4,900 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | PONTOTOC 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 | OK01281 |
| Federal ID | OK01281 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |