Scs-canyon View Site-1

Scs-canyon View Site-1 is an earth dam located in Canadian County, Oklahoma, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-canyon View Site-1

The primary purpose of Scs-canyon View Site-1 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 Canadian Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-canyon View Cr near Union City.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 1,030 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 317 acre-feet. Completed in 1973, 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
CountyCanadian
Nearest CityUnion City
River/StreamTr-canyon View Cr
Coordinates35.55517, -98.25838

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,030 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage317 acre-ft
Max Storage317 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Max Discharge450 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK10747
Federal IDOK10747
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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