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 1–25 of 421
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zajic's West Canadian County | 25 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Zajic's East Canadian County | 24 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Yahola Tulsa County | 35 | 1948 | High | Fair |
| Wister Dam Le Flore County | 99 | 1949 | High | Not Available |
| Will Rogers Park Holding Pond Oklahoma County | 24 | 1967 | High | Fair |
| Wewoka Seminole County | 38 | 1925 | High | Poor |
| West Pre-Sedimentation Basin Wagoner County | 22 | 1966 | High | Satisfactory |
| Weleetka Lake Okfuskee County | 45 | 1923 | High | Poor |
| Weger Dam #1 Bryan County | 36 | — | High | Satisfactory |
| Waxhoma Lake Osage County | 50 | 1955 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Waurika Dam Jefferson County | 106 | 1977 | High | Not Available |
| Warrenton Lake Tulsa County | 30 | 1936 | High | Fair |
| Walters City Lake Cotton County | 30 | 1936 | High | Fair |
| Upper Canyon Comanche County | 30 | 1905 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Twin Lakes West Oklahoma County | 20 | 1930 | High | Unsatisfactory |
| Twin Lakes East Oklahoma County | 23 | 1930 | High | Fair |
| Turtle Lake (Lower) Cleveland County | 21 | 2003 | High | Fair |
| Timberlake Dam Grady County | 20 | 1965 | High | Satisfactory |
| Tenkiller Ferry Dam Sequoyah County | 197 | 1952 | High | Not Available |
| Templo De Alabanza Cleveland County | 20 | 1940 | High | Poor |
| Tecumseh Pottawatomie County | 30 | 1934 | High | Satisfactory |
| Sutton Wilderness Lake Cleveland County | 18 | 1960 | High | Satisfactory |
| Summit Lake Cleveland County | 21 | 1960 | High | Poor |
| Stone Canyon Rogers County | 32 | 2009 | High | Fair |
| Stigler Lake Haskell County | 40 | 1939 | High | Unsatisfactory |
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.