Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-42

Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-42 is an earth dam located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-42

The primary purpose of Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-42 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 Rhoda Cr near Frisco.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 2,550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 36 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,778 acre-feet. Completed in 1962, 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 10/03/2005. That was over 20 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyPontotoc
Nearest CityFrisco
River/StreamRhoda Cr
Coordinates34.71624, -96.60322

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length2,550 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,778 acre-ft
Max Storage1,778 acre-ft
Normal Storage151 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres
Max Discharge8,350 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerPONTOTOC CO CONS DIST
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/03/2005
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK01291
Federal IDOK01291
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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