Lee Mcmorries
Key Takeaway
Lee Mcmorries is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1997 and is 29 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 43% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 155 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 523 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1997 (29 years old) |
| NID ID | OK30029 |
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
WAITS LAND COMPANY LLC
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Lee Mcmorries?
Lee Mcmorries 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 Lee Mcmorries?
Lee Mcmorries is owned by WAITS LAND COMPANY LLC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lee Mcmorries built?
Lee Mcmorries was completed in 1997, making it 29 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 Lee Mcmorries?
Lee Mcmorries serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Lee Mcmorries?
Lee Mcmorries has a dam height of 27 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.