SCS-Leader-Mid Clr Boggy Cr Site-29 is a state-regulated earth dam located in Coal County, Oklahoma, along the TR-LEADER CREEK.
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Built in 1961 by the USDA NRCS, this dam stands at 26 feet high and spans a length of 1920 feet, providing flood risk reduction for the surrounding area. With a storage capacity of 286 acre-feet and a spillway width of 1 foot, this dam plays a crucial role in managing water flow and protecting the community from potential flooding events.
Despite its age, SCS-Leader-Mid Clr Boggy Cr Site-29 has a low hazard potential and has not been rated for condition assessment as of yet. The dam is equipped with a valve outlet gate and undergoes inspections every 5 years to ensure its structural integrity. While the risk assessment for this dam is classified as "Very High (1)", there are currently no specific risk management measures in place. Overall, SCS-Leader-Mid Clr Boggy Cr Site-29 serves as a vital infrastructure for flood control in the area, highlighting the importance of water resource management and climate adaptation efforts in Oklahoma.
As a part of the Tulsa District under the US Army Corps of Engineers, SCS-Leader-Mid Clr Boggy Cr Site-29 represents a collaborative effort between federal and state agencies to safeguard the community from potential water-related hazards. With its functional design and state-regulated status, this dam exemplifies the importance of maintaining and monitoring critical water infrastructure to ensure the safety and resilience of the local population in the face of changing climate patterns and increasing water stress.
Year Completed |
1961 |
Dam Length |
1920 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
TR-LEADER CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
8 |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Nid Storage |
286 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
26 |
Blue River Near Connerville
|
54cfs |
Little River Near Sasakwa
|
12cfs |
Canadian River At Calvin
|
361cfs |
Pennington Creek Near Reagan
|
7cfs |
Clear Boggy Creek Near Caney
|
423cfs |
Rock Creek At Sulphur
|
8cfs |