SCS-Boggy Creek Site-30, located in Cloud Chief, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated dam designed by USDA NRCS with a primary purpose of flood risk reduction along the TR-Boggy Creek.
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Completed in 1966, this earth dam stands at a height of 30 feet and has a hydraulic height of 27 feet. With a storage capacity of 267 acre-feet, the dam serves to control the flow of water and protect the surrounding areas from potential flooding.
Owned by the state of Oklahoma and regulated by OWRB, SCS-Boggy Creek Site-30 has a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating. The dam features a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate for water release. Despite not being inspected since 1980, the dam remains in good condition and is not currently rated for its structural integrity. With a drainage area of 15 acres and a maximum discharge of 1180 cubic feet per second, this dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources and mitigating flood risks in the Washita County area.
Overall, SCS-Boggy Creek Site-30 serves as a vital piece of infrastructure for flood control in Oklahoma, effectively reducing the risk of inundation and providing valuable protection to the local community. With its strategic location and efficient design, this dam stands as a testament to the state's commitment to water resource management and climate resilience.
Year Completed |
1966 |
Dam Length |
877 |
Dam Height |
30 |
River Or Stream |
TR-BOGGY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
15 |
Hydraulic Height |
27 |
Nid Storage |
267 |
Structural Height |
30 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
30 |
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32cfs |
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6cfs |
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16cfs |
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4cfs |
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|
2cfs |
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|
7cfs |