48Total Dams
4High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in McCurtain County, Oklahoma
McCurtain County has 48 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 4 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.
The average dam in McCurtain County is 66 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is Broken Bow Dam - Reregulation Dam at 225 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Creek Dam | High | Not assessed | 124 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1969 |
| Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Creek Site-2 | High | Fair | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Broken Bow City Lake | High | Fair | 30 | Recreation | 1953 |
| Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-1 | High | Fair | 18 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Broken Bow Dam - Reregulation Dam | Low | Not assessed | 225 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1968 |
| Noel Burns | Low | Not assessed | 46 | Other | 1940 |
| Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-6 | Low | Not assessed | 35 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Oknoname 089005 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Other | 1971 |
| Oknoname 089006 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Other | 1940 |
| Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-8 | Low | Not assessed | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-11 | Low | Not assessed | 31 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1980 |
| Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-9 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-08 | Low | Not assessed | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Oknoname 30087 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Water Supply | 2001 |
| Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-09 | Low | Not assessed | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1980 |
| Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-05 | Low | Not assessed | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Ruth Clark | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Other | 1960 |
| Henderson | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Irrigation | 1930 |
| Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-7 | Low | Not assessed | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-04 | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-07 | Low | Not assessed | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Carl Leforce | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1950 |
| Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-03 | Low | Not assessed | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Carl Leforce | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Other | 1930 |
| Leforce Carl | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Other | 1960 |
| Carpenter Willynda & Don | Low | Not assessed | 22 | Other | 1940 |
| Tapley John | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Other | 1950 |
| Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-3 | Low | Not assessed | 21 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Oknoname 30202 | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Irrigation | 1989 |
| Kulli Lake | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Oknoname 089018 | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Irrigation | 1960 |
| Oknoname 089002 | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Other | 1920 |
| Griffin Lloyd M | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Other | 1950 |
| Gregory Wv | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Other | 1960 |
| Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-06 | Low | Not assessed | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-5 | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Leforce Carl | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Other | 1950 |
| Robinson Jerry D | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Other | 1940 |
| Barnhart William a | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Other | 1965 |
| Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-4 | Low | Not assessed | 18 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Kuli | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Recreation | 1947 |
| Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-01 | Low | Not assessed | 17 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Oknoname 089009 | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Recreation | 1930 |
| Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-02 | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Panther Creek | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1936 |
| US Forest Service | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Irrigation | 1979 |
| Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-12 | Low | Not assessed | 15 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1975 |
| Wade Farley Pond | Low | Not assessed | 12 | Other | 2010 |