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SCS-Criner Creek Site-006, located in McClain County, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS with a primary purpose of flood risk reduction.
Completed in 1960, this dam stands at a height of 30 feet and stretches 1100 feet in length, providing a maximum storage capacity of 315 acre-feet. With a controlled spillway and a low hazard potential, this dam is equipped with a single valve outlet gate for water release.
Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, this dam on Criner Creek is crucial for protecting the surrounding areas from potential flooding events. Despite being last inspected in 1980, with a relatively low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating, this dam plays a vital role in water resource management in the region. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, understanding the infrastructure and management of sites like SCS-Criner Creek Site-006 is essential for ensuring the safety and sustainability of our water resources in the face of changing climate patterns.
North Criner Creek Near Criner
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0cfs |
Washita River At Alex
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176cfs |
Walnut Creek At Purcell
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17cfs |
Canadian River At Purcell
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172cfs |
Little Washita River East Of Ninnekah
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5cfs |
Canadian River At Norman
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113cfs |
Year Completed |
1960 |
Dam Length |
1100 |
Dam Height |
30 |
River Or Stream |
TR-CRINER CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
9 |
Hydraulic Height |
30 |
Nid Storage |
315 |
Structural Height |
30 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
30 |
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