SCS-Maysville Laterals Site-B1 is a state-owned earth dam located in Garvin County, Oklahoma, designed by the USDA NRCS and completed in 1973.
The dam serves the primary purpose of flood risk reduction along the TR-BEEF CREEK, with a height of 29 feet and a length of 1340 feet. The dam has a storage capacity of 321 acre-feet and a normal storage of 40 acre-feet, with a significant hazard potential and fair condition assessment.
Managed by the OWRB, the dam features a controlled spillway and one valve outlet gate. The dam has a very high risk rating of 1, indicating the need for proactive risk management measures. Although last inspected in 2010, the dam is scheduled for inspections every 3 years to ensure its structural integrity and safety. As a vital infrastructure for flood control in the region, the SCS-Maysville Laterals Site-B1 dam plays a crucial role in protecting the surrounding area from potential inundation events, making it a key asset for water resource and climate enthusiasts to monitor and support.
Wind
Humidity
Year Completed |
1973 |
Dam Length |
1340 |
Dam Height |
29 |
River Or Stream |
TR-BEEF CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
9 |
Hydraulic Height |
29 |
Nid Storage |
321 |
Structural Height |
29 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
29 |
Washita River Near Pauls Valley
|
329cfs |
North Criner Creek Near Criner
|
1cfs |
Walnut Creek At Purcell
|
25cfs |
Canadian River At Purcell
|
264cfs |
Washita River At Alex
|
242cfs |
Canadian River At Norman
|
357cfs |