Leroy Penry

Leroy Penry is an earth dam located in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, built in 1998. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Leroy Penry

Leroy Penry is a dam in Roger Mills, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Charles L & Juana Kay Penry (private). It impounds the Quartermaster Creek near Angora.

The dam stands 41 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 49 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 400 square miles. Completed in 1998, the structure is 28 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 11/29/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

At 41 feet, this dam is taller than 88% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyRoger Mills
Nearest CityAngora
River/StreamQuartermaster Creek
Coordinates35.87293, -99.43474

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Year Completed1998 (28 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage49 acre-ft
Max Storage49 acre-ft
Normal Storage3 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area400 sq mi
Max Discharge300 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerCHARLES L & JUANA KAY PENRY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/29/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK30034
Federal IDOK30034
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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