SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38
Key Takeaway
SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1982 and is 44 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 31 ft (taller than 63% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 775 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 530 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 585 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21520 |
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
DONALD GENE & MARTHA BRISTER
Private
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What is the hazard classification of SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38?
SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38 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-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38?
SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38 is owned by DONALD GENE & MARTHA BRISTER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38 built?
SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38 was completed in 1982, making it 44 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-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38?
SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38 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-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38?
SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38 has a dam height of 31 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-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38 last inspected?
SCS-Lower Clear Boggy Creek Site-38 was last inspected on January 1, 1980. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.