Dams in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma

68Total Dams
3High Hazard
2Significant

Dam Safety in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma

Okfuskee County has 68 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 3 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dam has a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Okfuskee County is 63 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is Okemah Lake at 60 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Okemah LakeHighFair60Flood Risk Reduction1962
Weleetka LakeHighPoor45Recreation1923
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-h04HighFair40Flood Risk Reduction1973
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-n09SignificantFair35Flood Risk Reduction1978
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w05SignificantFair34Flood Risk Reduction1975
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-h06LowNot assessed50Flood Risk Reduction1973
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-n06LowNot assessed44Flood Risk Reduction1980
Paden No 1LowNot assessed43Recreation1940
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w01LowNot assessed43Flood Risk Reduction1976
Oknoname 107026LowNot assessed40Recreation1960
Oknoname 107014LowNot assessed40Recreation1976
Oknoname 107010LowNot assessed40Recreation1960
Prokap & McwilliamsLowNot assessed40Recreation1960
Paden No 2LowNot assessed40Recreation1940
Red BirdLowNot assessed40Recreation1940
Buckeye Cattle CoLowNot assessed40Recreation1960
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-h08LowNot assessed39Flood Risk Reduction1975
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w07LowNot assessed39Flood Risk Reduction1981
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w09LowNot assessed38Flood Risk Reduction1976
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-h01LowNot assessed37Flood Risk Reduction1973
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w03LowNot assessed36Other1980
CoheeLowNot assessed35Recreation1940
StanleyLowNot assessed35Recreation1940
Oknoname 107029LowNot assessed35Other1940
Forster Ernest ELowNot assessed35Irrigation1970
Oknoname 107022LowNot assessed35Recreation1950
Big Mouth BassLowNot assessed35Recreation1950
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w02LowNot assessed35Flood Risk Reduction1976
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-h07LowNot assessed34Flood Risk Reduction1975
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-n10LowNot assessed31Flood Risk Reduction1978
Oknoname 107009LowNot assessed30Recreation1970
Oknoname 107024LowNot assessed30Flood Risk Reduction1960
Oknoname 107023LowNot assessed30Recreation1940
Oknoname 107006LowNot assessed30Other1940
CoffeyLowNot assessed30Recreation1950
Buckeye Cattle CoLowNot assessed30Recreation1960
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w04LowNot assessed30Flood Risk Reduction1975
Scs-little Wewoka Creek Site-06LowNot assessed30Flood Risk Reduction1961
Douglas & HarjoLowNot assessed28Other1950
Stone RalphLowNot assessed28Irrigation1970
Oknoname 107032LowNot assessed28Other1965
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-h03LowNot assessed28Flood Risk Reduction1973
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-b4LowNot assessed28Flood Risk Reduction1977
Gormly AlgerLowNot assessed27Other1950
Oknoname 107003LowNot assessed27Other1940
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w08LowNot assessed27Flood Risk Reduction1975
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-b2LowNot assessed27Other1981
Logan WrLowNot assessed26Recreation1960
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-h10LowNot assessed26Flood Risk Reduction1976
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-b3LowNot assessed26Flood Risk Reduction1980
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-b1LowNot assessed26Flood Risk Reduction1980
KluttsLowNot assessed25Other1940
Oknoname 107008LowNot assessed25Recreation1960
Oknoname 107015LowNot assessed25Other1975
Oknoname 107025LowNot assessed25Recreation1960
Oknoname 107005LowNot assessed25Other1960
HiddenLowNot assessed25Recreation1950
SpringLowNot assessed25Recreation1960
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-h05LowNot assessed25Flood Risk Reduction1973
Scs-okfuskee Tributaries Site-w10LowNot assessed24Flood Risk Reduction1977
Oknoname 107031LowNot assessed20Other1960
Oknoname 107035LowNot assessed20Other1960
Oknoname 107036LowNot assessed20Other1960
Oknoname 107011LowNot assessed15Irrigation1960
Oknoname 107002UndeterminedNot assessed35Other1950
Oknoname 107027UndeterminedNot assessed30Other1940
Steinway and ClowersUndeterminedNot assessed25Other1950
Oknoname 107007UndeterminedNot assessed15Other1970