SCS-Wildhorse Creek Site-059, located in Davis, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction along the TR-Wildhorse Creek.
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Completed in 1969, this dam stands at 28 feet high and spans 1190 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 409 acre-feet. Despite its low hazard potential, the risk assessment for this dam is categorized as "Very High (1)", emphasizing the importance of proper monitoring and maintenance.
The dam features a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate, with the last inspection conducted in 1980 and an inspection frequency of 5 years. While the condition assessment is currently "Not Rated", the dam's risk management measures and emergency action plan status are not specified. With the state of Oklahoma overseeing its regulation and enforcement, this site serves as a critical infrastructure for flood control in the region, highlighting the intersection of water resource management and climate resilience in the face of increasing environmental challenges.
Year Completed |
1969 |
Dam Length |
1190 |
Dam Height |
28 |
River Or Stream |
TR-WILDHORSE CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
13 |
Hydraulic Height |
28 |
Nid Storage |
409 |
Structural Height |
28 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
28 |
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