Scs-tonkawa Creek Site-010

Scs-tonkawa Creek Site-010 is an earth dam located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-tonkawa Creek Site-010

The primary purpose of Scs-tonkawa Creek Site-010 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 South Caddo Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-tonkawa Cr near Anadarko.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 880 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet. Completed in 1968, 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
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityAnadarko
River/StreamTr-tonkawa Cr
Coordinates34.97772, -98.29168

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length880 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge330 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK20609
Federal IDOK20609
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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