Penrod Earnie R
Key Takeaway
Penrod Earnie R is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 29.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Max Discharge | 1,040 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | OK12557 |
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
EARNIE R & MARTHA M PENROD
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Penrod Earnie R?
Penrod Earnie 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 Penrod Earnie R?
Penrod Earnie R is owned by EARNIE R & MARTHA M PENROD (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Penrod Earnie R built?
Penrod Earnie R was completed in 1965, making it 61 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 Penrod Earnie R?
Penrod Earnie R 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 Penrod Earnie R?
Penrod Earnie R has a dam height of 25 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 Penrod Earnie R last inspected?
Penrod Earnie R was last inspected on May 19, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.