Lenhart Lowell

Lenhart Lowell is an earth dam located in Logan County, Oklahoma, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection08/03/2011
Height15 ft
Built196561 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 475 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Lenhart Lowell

Lenhart Lowell is a dam in Logan, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Lowell C &carrie J Lenhart Trustees (private). It impounds the Tr-cottonwood River near Guthrie.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 475 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 08/03/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyLogan
Nearest CityGuthrie
River/StreamTr-cottonwood River
Coordinates35.74724, -97.66321

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length475 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Max Discharge1,700 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerLowell C &carrie J Lenhart Trustees
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/03/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12402
Federal IDOK12402
More InfoState Dam Safety Program