Country: USA

Canton Dam

Dam in Blaine County, Oklahoma · North Canadian River · forms Canton Lake

Height
68 ft
21 m (NID height)
Length
15,140 ft
4,615 m
Completed
1948
Canton Lake today
1,610.73 ft
7 days ▼ 0.21 ft
Normal storage
111,310 acre-ft
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT. Full level page →

Facts

Purposes
Flood Risk Reduction; Irrigation; Water Supply
Dam type
Gravity
Structural height
68 ft
Owner
USACE - Tulsa District (Federal)
Maximum storage
383,800 acre-ft
Surface area
7,910 acres
Hydraulic height
66 ft
Drainage area
7,600 sq mi
Spillway
Controlled, 640 ft wide
Army Corps district
Tulsa District
Also known as
Canton Lake
NID ID
OK10316

Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Oct 14, 2026. Search NID ID OK10316 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.