SCS-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a
Key Takeaway
SCS-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1972 and is 54 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 26 ft (taller than 38.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 2,860 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 1.9K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 135 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 41 acres |
| Max Discharge | 6,150 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
| NID ID | OK01364 |
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
HARMON CO CONS DIST
State Government
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Low Hazard 25 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of SCS-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a?
SCS-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a 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-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a?
SCS-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a is owned by HARMON CO CONS DIST (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was SCS-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a built?
SCS-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a was completed in 1972, making it 54 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-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a?
SCS-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a 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-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a?
SCS-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a has a dam height of 26 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-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a last inspected?
SCS-Tri-County Turkey Creek Site-01a was last inspected on June 9, 1988. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.