Alvin R & Leigh R
Key Takeaway
Alvin R & Leigh R is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1983 and is 43 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 40 ft (taller than 83.4% in OK) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
| NID ID | OK21981 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
DALE S BOGLE TRUST
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Alvin R & Leigh R?
Alvin R & Leigh R is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Alvin R & Leigh R?
Alvin R & Leigh R is owned by DALE S BOGLE TRUST (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Alvin R & Leigh R built?
Alvin R & Leigh R was completed in 1983, making it 43 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Alvin R & Leigh R?
Alvin R & Leigh R serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Alvin R & Leigh R?
Alvin R & Leigh R has a dam height of 40 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Alvin R & Leigh R last inspected?
Alvin R & Leigh R was last inspected on August 23, 2010. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.