SCS-Upper Red Rock Creek Site-48 in Noble County, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction along TR-RED ROCK CREEK.
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Completed in 1965, the dam stands at a height of 23 feet and has a length of 1150 feet, providing a maximum storage capacity of 392 acre-feet. With a controlled spillway and one outlet valve, the dam has a hazard potential rated as low and a very high risk assessment score of 1.
Located in the city of RED ROCK, this dam is under the jurisdiction of OWRB and receives state permitting, inspection, and enforcement. While the condition assessment is currently not rated, the last inspection took place in November 1999, with an inspection frequency of 5 years. Despite its age, the SCS-Upper Red Rock Creek Site-48 dam continues to serve its primary purpose of flood risk reduction effectively, highlighting the importance of ongoing maintenance and monitoring for water resource and climate enthusiasts in the area.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Length |
1150 |
Dam Height |
23 |
River Or Stream |
TR-RED ROCK CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
22 |
Hydraulic Height |
23 |
Nid Storage |
392 |
Structural Height |
23 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
23 |
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