Scs-lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-26

Scs-lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-26 is an earth dam located in Atoka County, Oklahoma, built in 1985. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/01/1980
Height33 ft
Built198541 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall and 1,100 ft long, taller than 76% 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-lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-26

The primary purpose of Scs-lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-26 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 Atoka Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-dry Boggy Creek.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 33 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 554 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1985, the structure is 41 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 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyAtoka
River/StreamTr-dry Boggy Creek
Coordinates34.35948, -96.26390

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
Year Completed1985 (41 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage554 acre-ft
Max Storage554 acre-ft
Normal Storage124 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge605 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerAtoka Co Cons Dist
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/01/1980
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK03009
Federal IDOK03009
More InfoState Dam Safety Program