SCS-Upper Washita Creek Site-065 in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam constructed in 1964 by the USDA NRCS.
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The dam, with a height of 36 feet and a length of 1188 feet, serves the primary purpose of flood risk reduction along the TR-DEAD INDIAN CR. It has a normal storage capacity of 84 acre-feet and a maximum discharge of 540 cubic feet per second, with a controlled spillway.
Despite its low hazard potential, this dam has a very high risk assessment rating of 1, indicating the need for careful monitoring and maintenance. The condition assessment of SCS-Upper Washita Creek Site-065 is currently not rated, with the last inspection date recorded in 1980. Emergency action preparedness, risk management measures, and inundation maps for the dam are not up-to-date, highlighting the importance of regular assessment and maintenance to ensure the safety and effectiveness of this critical infrastructure for flood control in the area.
Year Completed |
1964 |
Dam Length |
1188 |
Dam Height |
36 |
River Or Stream |
TR-DEAD INDIAN CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
11 |
Hydraulic Height |
33 |
Nid Storage |
250 |
Structural Height |
36 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
36 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Spring Creek Campground
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Spring Creek Dispersed Sites
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Skipout
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Skipout Campground
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Black Kettle Campground
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