Scs-frogville Creek Site-1

Scs-frogville Creek Site-1 is an earth dam located in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-frogville Creek Site-1

The primary purpose of Scs-frogville Creek 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 Kiamichi Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-red River near Frogville.

The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 1,600 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 355 acre-feet. Completed in 1969, 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
CountyChoctaw
Nearest CityFrogville
River/StreamTr-red River
Coordinates33.90604, -95.32330

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length1,600 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage355 acre-ft
Max Storage355 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Max Discharge450 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK11058
Federal IDOK11058
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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