Scs-sugar Creek Site-103

Scs-sugar Creek Site-103 is an earth dam located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-sugar Creek Site-103

The primary purpose of Scs-sugar Creek Site-103 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-sugar Creek near Gracemont.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 530 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet. Completed in 1967, 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.

At 36 feet, this dam is taller than 83% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityGracemont
River/StreamTr-sugar Creek
Coordinates35.25177, -98.27685

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length530 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Max Discharge644 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 IDOK20799
Federal IDOK20799
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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