Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-h10 is an earth dam located in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 26 ft26 ft tall and 1,520 ft long, taller than 55% 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-okfuskee Tributaries Site-h10
The primary purpose of Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-h10 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 Okfuskee Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-hilliby Creek near Micawber.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 1,520 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,097 acre-feet. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Okfuskee |
| Nearest City | Micawber |
| River/Stream | Tr-hilliby Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.61375, -96.53614 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,520 ft |
| Year Completed | 1976 (50 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,097 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,097 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 40 acres |
| Max Discharge | 607 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Okfuskee Co Cons Dist |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/1980 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12083 |
| Federal ID | OK12083 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |