Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w01

Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w01 is an earth dam located in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w01

The primary purpose of Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w01 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-walnut Creek near Haydenville.

The dam stands 43 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 786 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.

At 43 feet, this dam is taller than 89% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyOkfuskee
Nearest CityHaydenville
River/StreamTr-walnut Creek
Coordinates35.58546, -96.34019

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage786 acre-ft
Max Storage786 acre-ft
Normal Storage78 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Max Discharge775 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK12084
Federal IDOK12084
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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