Dams in McCurtain County, Oklahoma

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.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Pine Creek DamHighNot Available124Flood Risk Reduction1969
Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Creek Site-2HighFair31Flood Risk Reduction1961
Broken Bow City LakeHighFair30Recreation1953
Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-1HighFair18Flood Risk Reduction1961
Broken Bow Dam - Reregulation DamLowNot Available225Flood Risk Reduction1968
Noel BurnsLowNot Rated46Other1940
Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-6LowNot Rated35Flood Risk Reduction1961
Oknoname 089005LowNot Rated32Other1971
Oknoname 089006LowNot Rated32Other1940
Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-8LowNot Rated32Flood Risk Reduction1961
Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-11LowNot Rated31Flood Risk Reduction1980
Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-9LowNot Rated28Flood Risk Reduction1960
Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-08LowNot Rated28Flood Risk Reduction1965
Oknoname 30087LowNot Rated27Water Supply2001
Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-09LowNot Rated27Flood Risk Reduction1980
Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-05LowNot Rated26Flood Risk Reduction1975
Ruth ClarkLowNot Rated25Other1960
HendersonLowNot Rated25Irrigation1930
Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-7LowNot Rated25Flood Risk Reduction1960
Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-04LowNot Rated24Flood Risk Reduction1975
Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-07LowNot Rated24Flood Risk Reduction1965
Carl LeforceLowNot Rated23Flood Risk Reduction1950
Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-03LowNot Rated23Flood Risk Reduction1965
Carl LeforceLowNot Rated22Other1930
Leforce CarlLowNot Rated22Other1960
Carpenter Willynda & DonLowNot Rated22Other1940
Tapley JohnLowNot Rated21Other1950
Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-3LowNot Rated21Flood Risk Reduction1961
Oknoname 30202LowNot Rated20Irrigation1989
Kulli LakeLowNot Rated20Recreation1947
Oknoname 089018LowNot Rated20Irrigation1960
Oknoname 089002LowNot Rated20Other1920
Griffin Lloyd MLowNot Rated20Other1950
Gregory WvLowNot Rated20Other1960
Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-06LowNot Rated20Flood Risk Reduction1965
Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-5LowNot Rated19Flood Risk Reduction1960
Leforce CarlLowNot Rated18Other1950
Robinson Jerry DLowNot Rated18Other1940
Barnhart William ALowNot Rated18Other1965
Scs-whitegrass-waterhole Cr Site-4LowNot Rated18Flood Risk Reduction1960
KuliLowNot Rated17Recreation1947
Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-01LowNot Rated17Flood Risk Reduction1965
Oknoname 089009LowNot Rated16Recreation1930
Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-02LowNot Rated16Flood Risk Reduction1965
Panther CreekLowNot Rated15Fish and Wildlife Pond1936
Us Forest ServiceLowNot Rated15Irrigation1979
Scs-waterfall-gilford Creek Site-12LowNot Rated15Flood Risk Reduction1975
Wade Farley PondLowNot Rated12Other2010