Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-100

Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-100 is a dam located in Garvin County, Oklahoma, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-100

The primary purpose of Scs-wildhorse Creek Site-100 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 Garvin Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-west Rock Creek near Elmore City.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 2,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 16 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 372 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyGarvin
Nearest CityElmore City
River/StreamTr-west Rock Creek
Coordinates34.64171, -97.46068

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length2,000 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage372 acre-ft
Max Storage372 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge655 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK12217
Federal IDOK12217
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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