SCS-Frogville Creek Site-2, located in Choctaw, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated dam with a primary purpose of flood risk reduction along the TR-KIamichi River.
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Built in 1969 by USDA NRCS, this earth dam stands at a height of 32 feet and has a length of 1210 feet. With a normal storage capacity of 18 acre-feet and a maximum discharge of 713 cubic feet per second, this dam plays a crucial role in managing water levels and mitigating flood risks in the region.
Despite being classified as having a low hazard potential, SCS-Frogville Creek Site-2 is rated as having a very high risk level, emphasizing the importance of ongoing monitoring and maintenance. The dam features a controlled spillway and is equipped with a single valve outlet gate. However, it has not been inspected since 1980, highlighting the need for regular assessments to ensure its structural integrity and effectiveness in flood control measures. As climate change continues to impact water resources, the significance of maintaining and enhancing infrastructure like SCS-Frogville Creek Site-2 becomes increasingly vital in protecting communities and ecosystems from the growing threats of extreme weather events.
Year Completed |
1969 |
Dam Length |
1210 |
Dam Height |
32 |
River Or Stream |
TR-KIAMICHI RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
10 |
Hydraulic Height |
32 |
Drainage Area |
1.08 |
Nid Storage |
500 |
Structural Height |
32 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
32 |
Red River At Arthur City
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1640cfs |
Muddy Boggy Creek Near Unger
|
150cfs |
Glover River Near Glover
|
342cfs |
Kiamichi River Near Antlers
|
277cfs |
Little River Blw Lukfata Creek
|
572cfs |
Cuthand Ck At Fm 910 Nr Cuthand
|
0cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Raymond Gary State Park
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Kiamichi Park - Hugo Lake
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Hugo Lake - Kiamichi State Park
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Virgil Point - Hugo Lake
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