Deer Creek Dam is an earth dam located in Marshall County, Oklahoma, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 32 ft32 ft tall and 480 ft long, taller than 74% 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 Deer Creek Dam
Deer Creek Dam is a dam in Marshall, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Basil Savage (private). It impounds the Unnamed near Madill.
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 114 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2007, 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 05/04/2010. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Marshall |
| Nearest City | Madill |
| River/Stream | Unnamed |
| Coordinates | 34.04690, -96.87692 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| Year Completed | 2007 (19 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 96 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 182 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Basil Savage |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 05/04/2010 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK30280 |
| Federal ID | OK30280 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |