Scs-long Branch Creek Site-04

Scs-long Branch Creek Site-04 is an earth dam located in Noble County, Oklahoma, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-long Branch Creek Site-04

The primary purpose of Scs-long Branch Creek Site-04 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-spring Cr near Morrison.

The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 980 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 225 acre-feet. Completed in 1960, 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 11/09/1999. That was over 26 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyNoble
Nearest CityMorrison
River/StreamTr-spring Cr
Coordinates36.24750, -97.11172

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length980 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage225 acre-ft
Max Storage225 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Max Discharge1,210 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 IDOK20884
Federal IDOK20884
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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