SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-031, located in Haileyville, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam designed by USDA NRCS in 1978 for flood risk reduction along Rock Creek.
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Standing at a height of 37 feet, this dam has a storage capacity of 871 acre-feet and a surface area of 16 acres. It is equipped with a controlled spillway and a single outlet valve for water release.
Despite its age, SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-031 has a low hazard potential and has not been rated for its current condition. The dam's last inspection took place in 1980, with an inspection frequency of every 5 years. While an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) has not been prepared or updated for this site, it is reassuring to note that its risk assessment is categorized as "Very High (1)", indicating a proactive approach to risk management.
Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB), this dam plays a crucial role in protecting the surrounding Pittsburg County from potential flooding events. With its strategic location and purposeful design, SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-031 stands as a testament to effective water resource management in the face of climate challenges.
Year Completed |
1978 |
Dam Length |
1200 |
Dam Height |
37 |
River Or Stream |
ROCK CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
16 |
Hydraulic Height |
37 |
Nid Storage |
871 |
Structural Height |
37 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
37 |
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