Located in Atoka, Oklahoma, the SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-32c is a state-regulated dam designed by the USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction along the FRONTERHOUSE CR.
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Humidity
Completed in 1985, this earth dam stands at a height of 26 feet and has a length of 760 feet, providing a storage capacity of 315 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating, this dam is equipped with a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate.
The dam's primary purpose is flood risk reduction, with the state of Oklahoma overseeing its inspection, permitting, and enforcement. Although the condition assessment is currently not rated, the dam's risk management measures are not specified. Despite its relatively low hazard potential, the SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-32c serves as a crucial infrastructure for managing water resources and mitigating flood risks in the area.
Overall, the SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-32c represents a significant investment in water resource management in Atoka, Oklahoma. As part of the state's jurisdiction and regulatory oversight, this dam plays a vital role in protecting the surrounding community from potential flooding events. With its strategic location and design features, this dam stands as a testament to the importance of sustainable water infrastructure in the face of changing climate patterns.
Year Completed |
1985 |
Dam Length |
760 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
FRONTERHOUSE CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
9 |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Drainage Area |
0.88 |
Nid Storage |
315 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
26 |
Clear Boggy Creek Near Caney
|
423cfs |
Muddy Boggy Creek Near Farris
|
9cfs |
Blue River Near Blue
|
58cfs |
Blue River Near Connerville
|
54cfs |
Pennington Creek Near Reagan
|
7cfs |
Muddy Boggy Creek Near Unger
|
138cfs |