Savage Dam

Savage Dam is a dam located in Marshall County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Savage Dam

The primary purpose of Savage Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Basil Savage (private).

The dam stands 50 feet tall and stretches 720 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 45 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 970 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

At 50 feet, this dam is taller than 93% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyMarshall
Coordinates34.11557, -96.90263

Physical Characteristics

NID Height50 ft
Dam Height49 ft
Dam Length720 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage970 acre-ft
Max Storage970 acre-ft
Normal Storage967 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge506 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBASIL SAVAGE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30458
Federal IDOK30458
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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