Mclaury No. 1
Key Takeaway
Mclaury No. 1 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1963 and is 63 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 34 ft (taller than 70.5% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 393 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 358 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Max Discharge | 2,819 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
| NID ID | OK00007 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
HELEN MARIE BURROWS
Private
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Low Hazard 26 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Mclaury No. 1?
Mclaury No. 1 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 Mclaury No. 1?
Mclaury No. 1 is owned by HELEN MARIE BURROWS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Mclaury No. 1 built?
Mclaury No. 1 was completed in 1963, making it 63 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 Mclaury No. 1?
Mclaury No. 1 serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Mclaury No. 1?
Mclaury No. 1 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.
When was Mclaury No. 1 last inspected?
Mclaury No. 1 was last inspected on November 30, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.