SCS-Caney Coon Creek Site-1 in Coalgate, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction on Caney Creek.
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Completed in 1973, this dam stands at 44 feet high and spans 1400 feet, with a storage capacity of 5344 acre-feet and a surface area of 90 acres. It features a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate.
Despite its low hazard potential, the dam's risk assessment is rated as very high (1), indicating the need for proactive risk management measures. The last inspection was conducted in 1980, with an inspection frequency of every 5 years. The condition assessment is currently not rated, and there is no emergency action plan in place. With its critical role in flood risk reduction in the region, continued monitoring and maintenance of SCS-Caney Coon Creek Site-1 are essential to ensure its long-term effectiveness and safety.
Year Completed |
1973 |
Dam Length |
1400 |
Dam Height |
44 |
River Or Stream |
CANEY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
90 |
Hydraulic Height |
44 |
Nid Storage |
5344 |
Structural Height |
44 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
44 |
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|
423cfs |
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|
54cfs |
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|
9cfs |
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|
7cfs |
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|
361cfs |
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|
12cfs |