Warner Ws

TR-BUTLER CR· Muskogee, Oklahoma· Built 1930· Earth· 15 ft tall
Low Hazard Other Private

Key Takeaway

Warner Ws is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1930 and is 96 years old. Its primary use is other.

Physical Details

Dam Height 15 ft (taller than 1% in OK)
Dam Length700 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Max Discharge232 cfs
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)
NID IDOK20977

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: March 2, 2004
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: OWRB

Ownership

MILON V & JANE TURNER

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Warner Ws?

Warner Ws 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 Warner Ws?

Warner Ws is owned by MILON V & JANE TURNER (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Warner Ws built?

Warner Ws was completed in 1930, making it 96 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 Warner Ws?

Warner Ws 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 Warner Ws?

Warner Ws has a dam height of 15 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 Warner Ws last inspected?

Warner Ws was last inspected on March 2, 2004. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.