Leonard-Werner No 2
Key Takeaway
Leonard-Werner No 2 is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 23 ft (taller than 24% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 164 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 2,456 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
| NID ID | OK13265 |
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
DAVID E & BRENDA G WINGO
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Leonard-Werner No 2?
Leonard-Werner No 2 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 Leonard-Werner No 2?
Leonard-Werner No 2 is owned by DAVID E & BRENDA G WINGO (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Leonard-Werner No 2 built?
Leonard-Werner No 2 was completed in 1980, making it 46 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 Leonard-Werner No 2?
Leonard-Werner No 2 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 Leonard-Werner No 2?
Leonard-Werner No 2 has a dam height of 23 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 Leonard-Werner No 2 last inspected?
Leonard-Werner No 2 was last inspected on August 9, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.