Denison Dam

Oklahoma — Bryan County — RED RIVER

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyBryan
RiverRED RIVER
Coordinates33.83022, -96.57087

Physical Characteristics

NID Height165 ft
Dam Height165 ft
Dam Length17,200 ft
NID Storage5,194,163 acre-ft
Max Storage5,194,163 acre-ft
Surface Area86,910 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 8, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1944
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Tulsa District
Other NameLake Texoma

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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