Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-27
Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-27 is an earth dam located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, built in 1980. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-27
The primary purpose of Scs-upper Clear Boggy Creek Site-27 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 Pontotoc Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-walnut Cr near Fittstown.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 1,650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 424 acre-feet. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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 09/28/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Pontotoc |
| Nearest City | Fittstown |
| River/Stream | Tr-walnut Cr |
| Coordinates | 34.62850, -96.63945 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,650 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 424 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 424 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 121 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 32 acres |
| Max Discharge | 513 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | PONTOTOC CO CONS DIST |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 09/28/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK13259 |
| Federal ID | OK13259 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |