Scs-fast Runner Creek Site-1

Scs-fast Runner Creek Site-1 is an earth dam located in Caddo County, Oklahoma, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-fast Runner Creek Site-1

The primary purpose of Scs-fast Runner Creek Site-1 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-dry Creek near Fort Cobb.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 1,010 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 307 acre-feet. Completed in 1959, 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 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCaddo
Nearest CityFort Cobb
River/StreamTr-dry Creek
Coordinates35.13595, -98.41338

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length1,010 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage307 acre-ft
Max Storage307 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Max Discharge1,890 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 IDOK20802
Federal IDOK20802
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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