Scs-pryor Creek Site-19 is an earth dam located in Rogers County, Oklahoma, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 33 ft33 ft tall and 2,020 ft long, taller than 76% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Scs-pryor Creek Site-19
The primary purpose of Scs-pryor Creek Site-19 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 Rogers Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr-pryor Creek near Chelsea.
The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 2,020 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 592 acre-feet. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Rogers |
| Nearest City | Chelsea |
| River/Stream | Tr-pryor Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.58842, -95.42004 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,020 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 592 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 592 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Max Discharge | 614 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Rogers Co Cons Dist |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/1980 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK20963 |
| Federal ID | OK20963 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |