Oklahoma Dams
4,984 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
4,984
High Hazard
421
8.4%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
60
Average Age
61 yrs
Hazard Classification
High421 (8.4%)
Significant208 (4.2%)
Low4,301 (86.3%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory70 (1.4%)
Fair455 (9.1%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory60 (1.2%)
Not Rated4,399 (88.3%)
Federal
106
State
2,149
Local
206
Private
2,505
Tallest Dams
- Broken Bow Dam225 ft
- Tenkiller Ferry Dam197 ft
- Chimney Rock Pump Storage 195 ft
- Stan Raetz Dam174 ft
- Denison Dam165 ft
High Hazard Dams
Poor Condition Dams
- Chimney Rock Pump Storage Poor
- Lake EllsworthUnsatisfactory
- Lake Carl BlackwellPoor
- Okmulgee LakePoor
- Shell Creek Lake DamPoor
All Dams in Oklahoma
Showing 26–50 of 455
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketch Lake Comanche County | 33 | 1940 | Significant | Fair |
| Kitchen Cleveland County | 22 | 1950 | Low | Fair |
| Lake George Comanche County | 41 | 1948 | High | Fair |
| Langston Lake Logan County | 65 | 1966 | High | Fair |
| Lansbrook Oklahoma County | 29 | 1931 | Significant | Fair |
| Lawtonka Lake Comanche County | 90 | 1939 | High | Fair |
| Lawton Lake Comanche County | 15 | 1930 | Significant | Fair |
| Liberty Lake Logan County | 47 | 1948 | High | Fair |
| Lightning Creek Holding Pond C Oklahoma County | 16 | 1977 | High | Fair |
| Mannford Lake Creek County | 50 | 1950 | Significant | Fair |
| Mountain Lake Carter County | 56 | 1956 | Significant | Fair |
| Northeast Lake Oklahoma County | 43 | 1908 | High | Fair |
| Northwood Lake Dam Canadian County | 42 | 1961 | High | Fair |
| Okemah Lake Okfuskee County | 60 | 1962 | High | Fair |
| Oknoname 30074 Logan County | 34 | 2000 | Low | Fair |
| Oknoname 30138 Kingfisher County | 14 | 2000 | Low | Fair |
| Paul Goshorn Lake Murray County | 19 | — | Low | Fair |
| Pawhuska Lake Dam Osage County | 57 | 1936 | High | Fair |
| Pittsburg Lake Pittsburg County | 24 | 1908 | High | Fair |
| Ponca Lake Kay County | 67 | 1935 | High | Fair |
| Pso Southwestern Power Station No.3 Caddo County | 90 | 1957 | High | Fair |
| Reservoir #3 Pittsburg County | 20 | 1954 | Low | Fair |
| R. James Unruh Reservoir Tulsa County | 15 | 1950 | High | Fair |
| Salina Dike Mayes County | 45 | 1964 | High | Fair |
| Sand Springs Lake Tulsa County | 36 | 1960 | Low | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.