Located in Langston, Oklahoma, the SCS-Fitzgerald-Soldier Creek Site-2 is a state-regulated earth dam designed by USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction along the TR-Fitzgerald Creek.
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Humidity
Completed in 1975, this 38-foot tall structure serves its primary purpose effectively with a storage capacity of 731 acre-feet and a surface area of 17 acres. With a controlled spillway and a low hazard potential, this dam is inspected every five years to ensure its structural integrity.
Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, this dam has a very high risk assessment rating, emphasizing the importance of regular inspections and maintenance. Despite being classified as "Not Rated" in condition assessment, the dam's emergency action plan and risk management measures are not specified in the data. As part of the Tulsa District of the US Army Corps of Engineers, the SCS-Fitzgerald-Soldier Creek Site-2 plays a crucial role in protecting the surrounding communities from potential flooding events, showcasing the importance of water resource management and climate resilience in the region.
Year Completed |
1975 |
Dam Length |
1600 |
Dam Height |
38 |
River Or Stream |
TR-FITZGERALD CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
17 |
Hydraulic Height |
38 |
Nid Storage |
731 |
Structural Height |
38 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
38 |
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