Mccarty Pond Dam

Love, Oklahoma· 34 ft tall
Low Hazard Water Supply Private

Key Takeaway

Mccarty Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. Its primary use is water supply.

Physical Details

Dam Height 34 ft (taller than 70.5% in OK)
Dam Length1,012 ft
Max Storage281 acre-ft
Normal Storage237 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge668 cfs
NID IDOK30476

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: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

SUSAN MCCARTY

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Mccarty Pond Dam?

Mccarty Pond Dam 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 Mccarty Pond Dam?

Mccarty Pond Dam is owned by SUSAN MCCARTY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Mccarty Pond Dam?

Mccarty Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Mccarty Pond Dam?

Mccarty Pond Dam has a dam height of 34 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.