Ponca Lake

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyKay
Nearest CityPONCA CITY
River/StreamTURKEY CREEK
Coordinates36.72077, -97.02642

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height67 ft
Dam Height67 ft
Dam Length5,000 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage23,700 acre-ft
Max Storage23,700 acre-ft
Normal Storage14,440 acre-ft
Surface Area1,159 acres
Drainage Area27 sq mi
Max Discharge29,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF PONCA CITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/14/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOK11017
Federal IDOK11017
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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