Dams in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

31Total Dams
15High Hazard
1Significant

Dam Safety in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma

Sequoyah County has 31 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 15 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification.

The average dam in Sequoyah County is 63 years old. The most common purpose is flood risk reduction. The tallest dam is Tenkiller Ferry Dam - Dike at 197 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Tenkiller Ferry Dam - DikeHighNot Available197Flood Risk Reduction1952
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-28HighFair89Flood Risk Reduction1964
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-36HighFair87Flood Risk Reduction1965
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-27HighNot Rated70Flood Risk Reduction1964
Garrison Creek DamHighSatisfactory66Water Supply2003
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-29HighFair62Water Supply1964
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site -33HighNot Rated58Flood Risk Reduction1966
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-30HighFair57Flood Risk Reduction1963
Muldrow LakeHighSatisfactory53Water Supply1965
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-06HighFair48Flood Risk Reduction1964
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-32HighFair38Flood Risk Reduction1966
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-37HighFair38Flood Risk Reduction1965
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-03HighFair33Flood Risk Reduction1963
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-02HighFair33Flood Risk Reduction1963
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-34HighFair30Flood Risk Reduction1969
W.d. Mayo Lock And DamSignificantNot Available71Navigation1970
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-08LowNot Rated66Flood Risk Reduction1964
Sequoyah FuelsLowNot Rated44Recreation1991
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-05LowNot Rated43Flood Risk Reduction1964
Willow Creek DamLowNot Rated41Fish and Wildlife Pond
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-38LowNot Rated30Flood Risk Reduction1972
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-04LowNot Rated29Flood Risk Reduction1963
SallisawLowNot Rated28Water Supply1959
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-39LowNot Rated24Flood Risk Reduction1971
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-40LowNot Rated23Flood Risk Reduction1969
Scs-sallisaw Creek Site-01LowNot Rated23Flood Risk Reduction1963
Oknoname 135003LowNot Rated22Other1940
Oknoname 135004LowNot Rated22Other1965
White LakeLowNot Rated20Other1930
Sallisaw Park LakeLowNot Rated20Recreation1936
Orendorf Ch JrLowNot Rated15Other1930