Scs-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-01

Scs-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-01 is an earth dam located in Coal County, Oklahoma, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection01/01/1980
Height33 ft
Built198244 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 33 ft
33 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

33 ft tall and 640 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-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-01

The primary purpose of Scs-upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-01 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 Coal Co Cons Dist (state). It impounds the Tr Black Creek.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 640 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 910 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 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 33 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCoal
River/StreamTr Black Creek
Coordinates34.66138, -96.26607

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length640 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage910 acre-ft
Max Storage910 acre-ft
Normal Storage129 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge846 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCoal Co Cons Dist
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection01/01/1980
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK22103
Federal IDOK22103
More InfoState Dam Safety Program