Green City Dam-sect 18

Green City Dam-sect 18 is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, Missouri, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Green City Dam-sect 18

The primary purpose of Green City Dam-sect 18 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Green City (local government). It impounds the Tr-west Yellow Creek near Mystic.

The dam stands 28 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 75 square miles. Completed in 1954, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountySullivan
Nearest CityMystic
River/StreamTr-west Yellow Creek
Coordinates40.25493, -92.96237

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage83 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area75 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGREEN CITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO10155
Federal IDMO10155
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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