Little River Park Dam
Key Takeaway
Little River Park Dam is classified as high hazard in Oklahoma. Its primary use is flood risk reduction. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Length | 821 ft |
| Max Storage | 302 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4,864 cfs |
| NID ID | OK30561 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
City of Moore
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Little River Park Dam?
Little River Park Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Little River Park Dam?
Little River Park Dam is owned by City of Moore (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Little River Park Dam?
Little River Park Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
When was Little River Park Dam last inspected?
Little River Park Dam was last inspected on October 20, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.