SCS-Stillwater Creek Site-06, located in Payne County, Oklahoma, is a state-owned dam designed by USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction.
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Completed in 1966, this earth dam stands at a height of 35 feet and has a storage capacity of 195 acre-feet. It is situated on TR-Little Stillwater Creek and is regulated by the OWRB. The dam has a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate.
Despite being categorized as having a low hazard potential, SCS-Stillwater Creek Site-06 is considered to have a very high risk assessment, with a risk level of 1. The dam has not been rated for its condition assessment, and the last inspection was conducted in 1980. Although the emergency action plan status and flood inundation maps are unknown, the dam is inspected every 5 years, indicating ongoing monitoring and maintenance efforts. Overall, SCS-Stillwater Creek Site-06 plays a crucial role in mitigating flood risks in the area while facing challenges in terms of risk assessment and monitoring.
Year Completed |
1966 |
Dam Length |
1050 |
Dam Height |
35 |
River Or Stream |
TR-LITTLE STILLWATER CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6 |
Hydraulic Height |
35 |
Nid Storage |
195 |
Structural Height |
35 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
35 |
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