SCS-Wildhorse Creek Site-110
Key Takeaway
SCS-Wildhorse Creek Site-110 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1978 and is 48 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 76.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 1,020 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 341 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Max Discharge | 1,340 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
| NID ID | OK20652 |
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
GARVIN CO CONS DIST
State Government
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High Hazard 50 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of SCS-Wildhorse Creek Site-110?
SCS-Wildhorse Creek Site-110 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-Wildhorse Creek Site-110?
SCS-Wildhorse Creek Site-110 is owned by GARVIN CO CONS DIST (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was SCS-Wildhorse Creek Site-110 built?
SCS-Wildhorse Creek Site-110 was completed in 1978, making it 48 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-Wildhorse Creek Site-110?
SCS-Wildhorse Creek Site-110 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-Wildhorse Creek Site-110?
SCS-Wildhorse Creek Site-110 has a dam height of 36 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-Wildhorse Creek Site-110 last inspected?
SCS-Wildhorse Creek Site-110 was last inspected on January 1, 1980. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.