The SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-037, located in Savanna, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated dam designed by the USDA NRCS with a primary purpose of flood risk reduction.
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Completed in 1978, this earth dam stands at a height of 26 feet and has a hydraulic height of 21 feet, providing a maximum storage capacity of 721 acre-feet. The dam is situated on the Brushy-Peaceable river and covers a surface area of 20 acres, serving a drainage area of 2.28 square miles.
With a hazard potential classified as high and a condition assessment rated as fair, the SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-037 presents a significant risk management challenge. Despite being a state-regulated structure with inspection, enforcement, and permitting procedures in place, the dam's emergency action plan status and risk assessment indicate areas for improvement. The dam features a controlled spillway and a single valve outlet gate, underscoring the importance of regular maintenance and monitoring to ensure its safety and functionality in mitigating flood risks for the surrounding area.
Year Completed |
1978 |
Dam Length |
2500 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
BRUSHY-PEACEABLE |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
20 |
Hydraulic Height |
21 |
Drainage Area |
2.28 |
Nid Storage |
721 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
26 |
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