Scs-lower Red Rock Creek Site-03 is an earth dam located in Noble County, Oklahoma, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 24 ft24 ft tall and 2,250 ft long. 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-lower Red Rock Creek Site-03
The primary purpose of Scs-lower Red Rock Creek Site-03 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 Noble Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-red Rock Creek near Falston.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 2,250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 631 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, 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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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Noble |
| Nearest City | Falston |
| River/Stream | Tr-red Rock Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.53438, -97.08621 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,250 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 631 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 631 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 77 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,735 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Noble 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 | OK12134 |
| Federal ID | OK12134 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |