Webb & Newell
Key Takeaway
Webb & Newell is classified as low hazard in Oklahoma. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 37 ft (taller than 78.9% in OK) |
| Dam Length | 550 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 1.5K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 750 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Max Discharge | 2,300 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
| NID ID | OK12698 |
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
ROBERT R CANTRELL
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Webb & Newell?
Webb & Newell 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 Webb & Newell?
Webb & Newell is owned by ROBERT R CANTRELL (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Webb & Newell built?
Webb & Newell was completed in 1960, making it 66 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 Webb & Newell?
Webb & Newell serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Webb & Newell?
Webb & Newell has a dam height of 37 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 Webb & Newell last inspected?
Webb & Newell was last inspected on August 29, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.