Scs-dry Creek Site-22 is a dam located in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 22 ft22 ft tall. 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-dry Creek Site-22
The primary purpose of Scs-dry Creek Site-22 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 Lincoln Co. Consv. Dist (state).
The dam stands 22 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 22 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 440 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Lincoln |
| Coordinates | 35.86428, -96.85509 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 22 ft |
| Dam Height | 22 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 22 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 440 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Lincoln Co. Consv. Dist |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK22269 |
| Federal ID | OK22269 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |