The Mccurtain Club is a privately owned recreational dam located in Haskell, Oklahoma.
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Built in 1940, this Earth dam stands at a height of 25 feet with a hydraulic height of 20 feet, creating a reservoir with a storage capacity of 618 acre-feet. The primary purpose of the dam is for recreation, providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and other outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy.
Managed by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board, the Mccurtain Club dam is regularly inspected and maintained to ensure its safety and compliance with state regulations. With a low hazard potential and a very high risk assessment rating, the dam is deemed to be in good condition and poses minimal risk to the surrounding area in the event of a potential failure. Additionally, the dam features a controlled spillway with a width of 24 feet and one outlet valve for controlled water release.
Overall, the Mccurtain Club dam is a vital water resource in the region, offering both recreational opportunities and flood control benefits for the community. Its strategic location on Mule Creek makes it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and a key asset in water management efforts in Haskell County, Oklahoma.
Year Completed |
1940 |
Dam Length |
720 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR-MULE CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Hydraulic Height |
20 |
Nid Storage |
618 |
Structural Height |
25 |
Outlet Gates |
Valve - 1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
25 |
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|
483cfs |
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|
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132cfs |
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|
32cfs |
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|
21700cfs |