SCS-Chigley Sandy Creek Site-12, located in Davis, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam designed by USDA NRCS and completed in 1955 for flood risk reduction along the TR-Chigley Sandy Creek.
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The dam stands at a height of 32 feet and has a hydraulic height of 26 feet, with a length of 730 feet and a storage capacity of 186 acre-feet. Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, the risk assessment for this dam is rated very high, emphasizing the importance of ongoing monitoring and maintenance.
Managed by the Oklahoma state regulatory agency OWRB, SCS-Chigley Sandy Creek Site-12 features a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate. The dam is inspected every five years, with the last recorded inspection date in 1980. While the condition assessment is currently not rated, the risk management measures and emergency action plan status for the dam remain unspecified. With a risk assessment indicating a very high level of risk, stakeholders and water resource enthusiasts are encouraged to closely monitor the condition and management of this critical infrastructure to ensure the safety of the surrounding area and water resources.
Year Completed |
1955 |
Dam Length |
730 |
Dam Height |
32 |
River Or Stream |
TR-CHIGLEY SANDY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
11 |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Nid Storage |
186 |
Structural Height |
32 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
32 |
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