SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004

BRUSHY CREEK· Pittsburg, Oklahoma· Built 1999· 32 ft tall
Low Hazard Flood Risk Reduction State Government

Key Takeaway

SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1999 and is 27 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.

Physical Details

Dam Height 32 ft (taller than 65.1% in OK)
Dam Length570 ft
Max Storage913 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area95 acres
Drainage Area1,440 sq mi
Max Discharge420 cfs
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)
NID IDOK30082

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: June 22, 1999
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

PITTSBURG COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT

State Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004?

SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004 is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004?

SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004 is owned by PITTSBURG COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004 built?

SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004 was completed in 1999, making it 27 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004?

SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004?

SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004 has a dam height of 32 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004 last inspected?

SCS-Brushy Peaceable Creek Site-004 was last inspected on June 22, 1999. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.