SCS-Sugar Creek Site-030, located in Caddo, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS with a primary purpose of flood risk reduction on Whitebread Creek.
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Completed in 1970, this dam stands at 31 feet tall with a hydraulic height of 27 feet and a structural height of 31 feet. With a storage capacity of 1386 acre-feet and a surface area of 58 acres, this dam plays a crucial role in mitigating flood risks in the area.
Despite its low hazard potential, SCS-Sugar Creek Site-030 poses a very high risk according to assessments, emphasizing the importance of regular inspections and maintenance. Equipped with a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate, this dam has not been rated for its condition assessment, calling for further evaluation to ensure its effectiveness in flood risk reduction. The dam's location at Riverside Indian School underscores its significance in protecting the surrounding community and highlighting the crucial role of water resource management in climate resilience efforts.
Year Completed |
1970 |
Dam Length |
1460 |
Dam Height |
31 |
River Or Stream |
WHITEBREAD CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
58 |
Hydraulic Height |
27 |
Nid Storage |
1386 |
Structural Height |
31 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
31 |
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121cfs |
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2cfs |
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126cfs |
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|
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