SCS-Bear Hybarger Site-4 is a state-regulated earth dam in Lindsay, Oklahoma, designed by the USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction along the TR-Hybarger Creek.
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Completed in 1965, this dam stands at 28 feet in height and spans 1000 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 89 acre-feet. It has a controlled spillway and a valve outlet gate to manage water flow, with a maximum discharge capacity of 490 cubic feet per second.
Despite its fair condition assessment and significant hazard potential, SCS-Bear Hybarger Site-4 is regularly inspected by the OWRB in accordance with state permitting and enforcement regulations. The dam's risk assessment is categorized as very high, emphasizing the importance of proper maintenance and emergency preparedness. With a designated emergency action plan and updated contact information, this dam plays a crucial role in protecting the surrounding area from potential flooding events. Enthusiasts of water resources and climate management will find SCS-Bear Hybarger Site-4 to be a key infrastructure contributing to flood risk reduction efforts in Garvin County, Oklahoma.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Length |
1000 |
Dam Height |
28 |
River Or Stream |
TR-HYBARGER CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
2 |
Hydraulic Height |
28 |
Nid Storage |
89 |
Structural Height |
28 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
28 |
North Criner Creek Near Criner
|
1cfs |
Washita River At Alex
|
241cfs |
Little Washita River East Of Ninnekah
|
18cfs |
Walnut Creek At Purcell
|
29cfs |
Canadian River At Purcell
|
208cfs |
Washita River Near Pauls Valley
|
335cfs |