Great Salt Plains Dam
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Alfalfa |
| Nearest City | POND CREEK |
| River/Stream | SALT FORK OF ARKANSAS RIVER |
| Coordinates | 36.74834, -98.13895 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 68 ft |
| Dam Height | 68 ft |
| Dam Length | 6,010 ft |
| Year Completed | 1941 (85 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 990,200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 990,200 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 31,420 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8,690 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3,200 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 101,800 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USACE - Tulsa District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 05/01/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |