SCS-Lost Duck Creek Site-D2 is a state-owned earth dam located in Kay County, Oklahoma, with a primary purpose of flood risk reduction.
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Constructed in 1960 by the USDA NRCS, this dam stands at a height of 45 feet and has a hydraulic height of 39 feet. It has a storage capacity of 290 acre-feet and a normal storage level of 145 acre-feet, covering a surface area of 33 acres. The dam is regulated by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board and has a low hazard potential, with a very high risk assessment ranking.
Despite being last inspected in 1980, this dam remains in a condition that has not been rated. It has an outlet gate consisting of one valve and a controlled spillway with a width of 1 foot. While the dam is not under the jurisdiction of a federal agency, it is subject to state regulation, permitting, inspection, and enforcement by the OWRB. The surrounding area is at a very high risk of flooding, emphasizing the importance of maintaining and monitoring the structural integrity of SCS-Lost Duck Creek Site-D2 for the safety of the community and water resources in the region.
Year Completed |
1960 |
Dam Height |
45 |
River Or Stream |
TR DUCK CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
33 |
Hydraulic Height |
39 |
Nid Storage |
290 |
Structural Height |
45 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
45 |
Chikaskia River Near Blackwell
|
216cfs |
Salt Fork Arkansas River At Tonkawa
|
444cfs |
Arkansas R At Arkansas City
|
835cfs |
Walnut R At Winfield
|
312cfs |
Chikaskia R Nr Corbin
|
139cfs |
Slate C At Wellington
|
15cfs |