Mccarty Pond Dam is a dam located in Love County, Oklahoma. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 39 ft39 ft tall and 1,012 ft long, taller than 85% 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 Mccarty Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Mccarty Pond Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Susan Mccarty (private).
The dam stands 39 feet tall and stretches 1,012 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 281 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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 39 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Love |
| Nearest City | Marietta |
| Coordinates | 33.95225, -97.23081 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 39 ft |
| Dam Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,012 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 281 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 281 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 237 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 667 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Susan Mccarty |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | OK30476 |
| Federal ID | OK30476 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |