The SCS-Upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-26 in Hughes, Oklahoma, is a state-regulated earth dam designed by the USDA NRCS for flood risk reduction along the TR-ROCK CR stream.
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Completed in 1983, this dam stands at a height of 48 feet and has a storage capacity of 1547 acre-feet, serving a drainage area of 3.8 square miles. With a controlled spillway and a low hazard potential, this dam plays a crucial role in protecting the surrounding area from potential flooding events.
Managed by the Oklahoma state regulatory agency OWRB, this dam undergoes inspections every 5 years, with the last assessment conducted in 1980. Despite its condition not being rated, the risk assessment for the SCS-Upper Muddy Boggy Creek Site-26 is classified as very high, emphasizing the importance of regular monitoring and maintenance. As a key infrastructure for flood risk reduction in the region, this dam serves as a vital resource for water management and climate resilience efforts, highlighting the need for continued oversight and investment in its upkeep to ensure the safety of the community it protects.
Year Completed |
1983 |
Dam Length |
915 |
Dam Height |
48 |
River Or Stream |
TR-ROCK CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
45 |
Hydraulic Height |
48 |
Drainage Area |
3.8 |
Nid Storage |
1547 |
Structural Height |
48 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
48 |
Canadian River At Calvin
|
361cfs |
Little River Near Sasakwa
|
12cfs |
North Canadian River Near Wetumka
|
209cfs |
Blue River Near Connerville
|
54cfs |
Clear Boggy Creek Near Caney
|
423cfs |
Muddy Boggy Creek Near Farris
|
9cfs |