Hart Dam is a dam located in Love County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 25 ft25 ft tall and 1,289 ft long, taller than 50% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Hart Dam
The primary purpose of Hart Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by John Wesley & Leann Hart (private). It impounds the Red River near Marietta.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 1,289 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 185 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 93 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.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Love |
| Nearest City | Marietta |
| River/Stream | Red River |
| Coordinates | 33.97944, -97.18972 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,289 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 185 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 185 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 124 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 19 acres |
| Drainage Area | 93 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 700 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | John Wesley & Leann Hart |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK30467 |
| Federal ID | OK30467 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |