Scs-tri-county Turkey Creek Site-06
Scs-tri-county Turkey Creek Site-06 is an earth dam located in Harmon County, Oklahoma, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Scs-tri-county Turkey Creek Site-06
The primary purpose of Scs-tri-county Turkey Creek Site-06 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 Harmon Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-turkey Creek near Duke.
The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 1,440 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 195 acre-feet. Completed in 1972, 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 06/03/1988. That was over 37 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Harmon |
| Nearest City | Duke |
| River/Stream | Tr-turkey Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.72207, -99.73290 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,440 ft |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 195 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 195 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,180 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | HARMON CO CONS DIST |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/03/1988 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK01368 |
| Federal ID | OK01368 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |