SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2

TR-BUCKEYE CR· Okfuskee, Oklahoma· Built 1981· Earth· 27 ft tall
Low Hazard Other State Government

Key Takeaway

SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1981 and is 45 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 27 ft (taller than 43% in OK)
Dam Length2,780 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage1.4K acre-ft
Normal Storage265 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge974 cfs
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)
NID IDOK13272

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: January 1, 1980
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

OKFUSKEE CO CONS DIST

State Government

Nearby Dams

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2?

SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2 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-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2?

SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2 is owned by OKFUSKEE CO CONS DIST (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2 built?

SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2 was completed in 1981, making it 45 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-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2?

SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2 serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2?

SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2 has a dam height of 27 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-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2 last inspected?

SCS-Okfuskee Tributaries Site-B2 was last inspected on January 1, 1980. 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.