Scs-upper Red Rock Creek Site-56

Scs-upper Red Rock Creek Site-56 is an earth dam located in Noble County, Oklahoma, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-upper Red Rock Creek Site-56

The primary purpose of Scs-upper Red Rock Creek Site-56 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 Noble Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-red Rock Creek near Red Rock.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 1,740 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 757 acre-feet. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 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 11/09/1999. That was over 26 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
CountyNoble
Nearest CityRed Rock
River/StreamTr-red Rock Creek
Coordinates36.43191, -97.32050

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length1,740 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage757 acre-ft
Max Storage757 acre-ft
Normal Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres
Max Discharge1,374 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerNOBLE CO CONS DIST
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/09/1999
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK20861
Federal IDOK20861
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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