Scs-cow Creek Site-35

Scs-cow Creek Site-35 is an earth dam located in Stephens County, Oklahoma, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-cow Creek Site-35

The primary purpose of Scs-cow Creek Site-35 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 Stephens Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-dry Creek near Addington.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 1,090 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 210 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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
CountyStephens
Nearest CityAddington
River/StreamTr-dry Creek
Coordinates34.38759, -98.01341

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,090 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage210 acre-ft
Max Storage210 acre-ft
Normal Storage32 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Max Discharge543 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK20808
Federal IDOK20808
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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