Scs-cane Creek Site-08

Scs-cane Creek Site-08 is an earth dam located in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Scs-cane Creek Site-08

The primary purpose of Scs-cane Creek Site-08 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 Okmulgee Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr Little Cane Creek.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 1,750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 65 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 4,086 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 10 square miles. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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
CountyOkmulgee
River/StreamTr Little Cane Creek
Coordinates35.71381, -95.78641

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length1,750 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,086 acre-ft
Max Storage4,086 acre-ft
Normal Storage314 acre-ft
Surface Area65 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
Max Discharge5,280 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDOK22071
Federal IDOK22071
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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