Larry Lee Lake

BUNCOMBE· Marshall, Oklahoma· Built 1977· Earth· 29 ft tall
Low Hazard Debris Control Private

Key Takeaway

Larry Lee Lake is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1977 and is 49 years old. Its primary use is debris control.

Physical Details

Dam Height 29 ft (taller than 51.9% in OK)
Dam Length278 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage27 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge75 cfs
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)
NID IDOK83864

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

LARRY LEE

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Larry Lee Lake?

Larry Lee Lake is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Larry Lee Lake?

Larry Lee Lake is owned by LARRY LEE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Larry Lee Lake built?

Larry Lee Lake was completed in 1977, making it 49 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Larry Lee Lake?

Larry Lee Lake serves the following purposes: Debris Control. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Larry Lee Lake?

Larry Lee Lake has a dam height of 29 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.