Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-01

Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-01 is a dam located in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-01

The primary purpose of Scs-little Deep Fork Creek Site-01 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 Lincoln Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Little Deep Fork Cr near Depew.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 1,125 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 411 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1961, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyLincoln
Nearest CityDepew
River/StreamLittle Deep Fork Cr
Coordinates35.88199, -96.62970

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,125 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage411 acre-ft
Max Storage411 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,800 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerLINCOLN CO CONS DIST
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/01/1980
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK02126
Federal IDOK02126
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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