SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-H10, located in Micawber, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction along the TR-Hilliby Creek.
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Completed in 1976, this dam stands at a height of 26 feet and spans a length of 1520 feet, providing a storage capacity of 1097 acre-feet. The dam features a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate for water management.
With a hazard potential rated as low and a risk assessment indicating a very high risk level, this dam is subject to regular state inspections and enforcement to ensure its structural integrity and functionality. Despite being in service since the 1970s, the condition assessment of SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-H10 remains unrated, emphasizing the need for ongoing monitoring and maintenance to mitigate potential risks and safeguard the surrounding community from flooding events. As a key component in the flood risk reduction strategy for the region, this dam plays a crucial role in water resource management and climate resilience efforts in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.
Year Completed |
1976 |
Dam Length |
1520 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
TR-HILLIBY CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
40 |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Nid Storage |
1097 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
26 |
Deep Fork Near Beggs
|
109cfs |
Deep Fork At Warwick
|
32cfs |
North Canadian River At Shawnee
|
397cfs |
North Canadian River Near Wetumka
|
198cfs |
Cimarron River Near Ripley
|
474cfs |
Little River Near Tecumseh
|
11cfs |