SCS-Upper Red Rock Creek Site-40, located in Red Rock, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam designed by USDA NRCS with a primary purpose of flood risk reduction.
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Completed in 1972, this dam stands at a height of 31 feet and has a storage capacity of 1064 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 190 acre-feet and a surface area of 43 acres. The dam is situated on TR-RED ROCK CREEK in Garfield County, Oklahoma, and is under the jurisdiction of the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB).
With a controlled spillway and one valve outlet gate, SCS-Upper Red Rock Creek Site-40 has a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating of 1. While the dam has not been inspected since January 1, 1980, it is still considered to be in good condition and has not been rated for its current state. The dam does not fall under the jurisdiction of the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and is subject to inspections, permitting, and enforcement by the state regulatory agency, OWRB. This site serves as a vital infrastructure for managing water resources and mitigating flood risks in the region.
Year Completed |
1972 |
Dam Length |
1930 |
Dam Height |
31 |
River Or Stream |
TR-RED ROCK CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
43 |
Hydraulic Height |
31 |
Nid Storage |
1064 |
Structural Height |
31 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
31 |
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6cfs |
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231cfs |
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