Located in Cloud Chief, Oklahoma, the SCS-Boggy Creek Site-20 is a state-regulated earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction on the TR-Boggy Creek.
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Completed in 1966, this dam stands at a height of 33 feet and has a maximum storage capacity of 101 acre-feet. With a controlled spillway and a low hazard potential, the dam ensures the safety of the surrounding areas in case of high discharge events.
Despite being last inspected in 1980, the SCS-Boggy Creek Site-20 has not been rated for its condition assessment. However, it is noted to have a very high risk level (1). Emergency action plans and risk management measures for this dam are currently not available, highlighting the need for updated safety protocols and assessments to mitigate potential risks. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, it is crucial to monitor and advocate for the maintenance and improvement of infrastructure like SCS-Boggy Creek Site-20 to ensure the resilience of our water systems in the face of changing environmental conditions.
Year Completed |
1966 |
Dam Length |
740 |
Dam Height |
33 |
River Or Stream |
TR-BOGGY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6 |
Hydraulic Height |
31 |
Nid Storage |
101 |
Structural Height |
33 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
33 |
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