Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-n09
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-n09 is an earth dam located in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, built in 1978. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-n09
The primary purpose of Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-n09 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-nuyaka Creek near Okfuskee.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 2,420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 35 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,320 acre-feet. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 10/12/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
At 35 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Okfuskee |
| Nearest City | Okfuskee |
| River/Stream | Tr-nuyaka Creek |
| Coordinates | 35.53157, -96.26714 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,420 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,320 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,320 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 143 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 35 acres |
| Max Discharge | 4,694 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | OKFUSKEE CO CONS DIST |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/12/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK12096 |
| Federal ID | OK12096 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |