SCS-Sugar Creek Site-013, located in Lookeba, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated dam designed by the USDA NRCS with a primary purpose of flood risk reduction.
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Completed in 1964, this earth dam stands at a height of 29 feet and has a hydraulic height of 25 feet, with a total length of 1310 feet. With a storage capacity of 370 acre-feet and a normal storage of 99 acre-feet, this dam plays a crucial role in managing water flow in the TR-Sugar Creek.
Despite its low hazard potential, the risk assessment for SCS-Sugar Creek Site-013 indicates a very high risk level, emphasizing the importance of regular inspections and maintenance. The dam features a controlled spillway and one outlet gate for efficient water release during high flow events. While the condition assessment remains unrated, the dam's risk management measures and emergency action plan status are not specified. Climate and water resource enthusiasts will find SCS-Sugar Creek Site-013 an intriguing site for understanding flood risk reduction strategies and dam infrastructure in Oklahoma's Caddo County.
Year Completed |
1964 |
Dam Length |
1310 |
Dam Height |
29 |
River Or Stream |
TR-SUGAR CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
17 |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Nid Storage |
370 |
Structural Height |
29 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
29 |
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