SCS-Canyon View Site-2
Key Takeaway
SCS-Canyon View Site-2 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1973 and is 53 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 35 ft (taller than 72.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 1,160 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 576 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 98 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Max Discharge | 830 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
| NID ID | OK10746 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
CANADIAN CO CONS DIST
State Government
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Low Hazard 18 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of SCS-Canyon View Site-2?
SCS-Canyon View Site-2 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-Canyon View Site-2?
SCS-Canyon View Site-2 is owned by CANADIAN CO CONS DIST (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was SCS-Canyon View Site-2 built?
SCS-Canyon View Site-2 was completed in 1973, making it 53 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-Canyon View Site-2?
SCS-Canyon View Site-2 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-Canyon View Site-2?
SCS-Canyon View Site-2 has a dam height of 35 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-Canyon View Site-2 last inspected?
SCS-Canyon View Site-2 was last inspected on January 1, 1980. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.