Dams in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
68Total Dams
8High Hazard
2Significant
Dam Safety in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma
Pottawatomie County has 68 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 8 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 2 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Pottawatomie County is 61 years old. The most common purpose is other. The tallest dam is Shawnee City Lake No.1 at 55 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee City Lake No.1 | High | Poor | 55 | Water Supply | 1936 |
| Scs-north Deer Creek Site-1m | High | Not Rated | 54 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1994 |
| Shawnee City Lake No. 2 | High | Fair | 50 | Water Supply | 1960 |
| Tecumseh | High | Satisfactory | 30 | Water Supply | 1934 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-13 | High | Not Rated | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-14 | High | Not Rated | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-15 | High | Not Rated | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Granada Lake | High | Fair | 16 | Other | 1976 |
| Wilson C | Significant | Satisfactory | 24 | Other | 1970 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-16 | Significant | Fair | 23 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Homesteaders Inc | Low | Not Rated | 45 | Recreation | 1960 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-34 | Low | Not Rated | 45 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-22 | Low | Not Rated | 42 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-03 | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-24 | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1964 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-40 | Low | Not Rated | 33 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1969 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-17 | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1964 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-27 | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-11 | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-20 | Low | Not Rated | 32 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-06 | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-02 | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Oknoname 125013 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Other | 1960 |
| Mcgaha Jesse | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Other | 1979 |
| Cope Et | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Other | 1979 |
| Bates Russell | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Other | 1984 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-01 | Low | Not Rated | 29 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Nix Glen | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Other | 1974 |
| Crown Audrey | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Other | 1978 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-39 | Low | Not Rated | 28 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Stidham I | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Other | 1965 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-05 | Low | Not Rated | 27 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1966 |
| Delling Grady | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Other | 1986 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-12 | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Fundis Cb | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Other | 1960 |
| Oknoname 125022 | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Other | 1969 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-38 | Low | Not Rated | 24 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1962 |
| Oknoname 125003 | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Other | 1960 |
| Oknoname 087006 | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Other | |
| Oknoname 125006 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Other | 1957 |
| Mcdonald Lj | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Other | 1955 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-07 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-09 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-08 | Low | Not Rated | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1965 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-23 | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-21 | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| White Bob | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Other | 1977 |
| Oknoname 30208 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Other | |
| Tecumseh School | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Other | 1960 |
| Oknoname 125021 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Other | 1960 |
| Oknoname 125007 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Other | 1970 |
| Oknoname 125005 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Other | 1960 |
| Oknoname 125017 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Other | 1960 |
| Ellis Lake | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Other | 1960 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-41 | Low | Not Rated | 20 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-18 | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-19 | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-10 | Low | Not Rated | 19 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1961 |
| Oknoname 125019 | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Other | 1965 |
| Oknoname 125011 | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Other | 1960 |
| Oknoname 125004 | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Other | 1965 |
| Mcspadden J.e. | Low | Not Rated | 18 | Other | 1971 |
| Oknoname 125020 | Low | Not Rated | 17 | Other | 1965 |
| Elks Lodge | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Other | 1960 |
| Ingram Wb | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Other | 1955 |
| Scs-salt Creek Site-37 | Low | Not Rated | 15 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1963 |
| Oknoname 125009 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 20 | Other | 1968 |
| Oknoname 125016 | Undetermined | Not Rated | 18 | Other | 1960 |