Scs-middle Deep Red Run Watershed Site7b is an earth dam located in Tillman County, Oklahoma, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 21 ft21 ft tall and 6,400 ft long. 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-middle Deep Red Run Watershed Site7b
The primary purpose of Scs-middle Deep Red Run Watershed Site7b 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 Tillman County Conservation District (state). It impounds the Tributary to Little Deep Red Creek near Frederick.
The dam stands 21 feet tall and stretches 6,400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 805 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 5,855 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 7 square miles. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.
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 12/31/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Tillman |
| Nearest City | Frederick |
| River/Stream | Tributary to Little Deep Red Creek |
| Coordinates | 34.29302, -98.95640 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 6,400 ft |
| Year Completed | 2001 (25 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5,855 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,855 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,544 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 805 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 3,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Tillman County Conservation District |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 12/31/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK30108 |
| Federal ID | OK30108 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |