Scs-lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-39

Scs-lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-39 is an earth dam located in Atoka County, Oklahoma, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-39

The primary purpose of Scs-lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-39 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 Atoka Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Salt Creek near Boggy Depot.

The dam stands 53 feet tall and stretches 1,850 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 448 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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 53 feet, this dam is taller than 94% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyAtoka
Nearest CityBoggy Depot
River/StreamSalt Creek
Coordinates34.27890, -96.32779

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height53 ft
Dam Height53 ft
Dam Length1,850 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage448 acre-ft
Max Storage448 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge750 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK21521
Federal IDOK21521
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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