Lee W.e. Jr

Lee W.e. Jr is an earth dam located in Okmulgee 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 inspection08/25/2011
Height22 ft
Built196561 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall and 560 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 Lee W.e. Jr

Lee W.e. Jr is a dam in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The dam is owned by Marlin R Garrett Rev Trust (private). It impounds the Tr-salt Creek near Hoffman.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 560 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 110 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 08/25/2011. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateOklahoma
CountyOkmulgee
Nearest CityHoffman
River/StreamTr-salt Creek
Coordinates35.76495, -96.11480

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length560 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage110 acre-ft
Max Storage110 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Max Discharge840 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMarlin R Garrett Rev Trust
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection08/25/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDOK12805
Federal IDOK12805
More InfoState Dam Safety Program