Scs-ionine Creek Site-101

Scs-ionine Creek Site-101 is an earth dam located in Grady County, Oklahoma, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-ionine Creek Site-101

The primary purpose of Scs-ionine Creek Site-101 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 Grady Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-east Ionine Cr near Chickasha.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 780 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet. Completed in 1961, 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
CountyGrady
Nearest CityChickasha
River/StreamTr-east Ionine Cr
Coordinates35.25928, -98.07787

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length780 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Max Discharge430 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK20823
Federal IDOK20823
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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