SCS-Robinson Creek Site-3, located in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam designed by USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction on the WARSHAM CR river or stream.
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Completed in 1985, this dam stands at 33 feet high and has a length of 1400 feet, providing a storage capacity of 610 acre-feet and a maximum discharge of 506 cubic feet per second. The dam is primarily managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board and is inspected every five years, with a low hazard potential rating.
Despite its low hazard potential, the dam at SCS-Robinson Creek Site-3 plays a crucial role in flood risk reduction for the surrounding area, with a very high risk assessment score of 1. The controlled spillway, equipped with a single valve for water release, ensures the safety and stability of the structure. While the condition of the dam is currently not rated, regular inspections and maintenance help to uphold its integrity and functionality. Overall, this site serves as a vital component in the management of water resources and climate-related risks in the region.
Year Completed |
1985 |
Dam Length |
1400 |
Dam Height |
33 |
River Or Stream |
WARSHAM CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
18 |
Hydraulic Height |
33 |
Drainage Area |
1.5 |
Nid Storage |
610 |
Structural Height |
33 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
33 |
North Canadian River At Shawnee
|
166cfs |
Deep Fork At Warwick
|
23cfs |
North Canadian River Near Harrah
|
123cfs |
Little River Near Tecumseh
|
7cfs |
Cimarron River Near Ripley
|
528cfs |
North Canadian River Near Wetumka
|
200cfs |