Clarence Jones Dam

Clarence Jones Dam is an earth dam located in Buchanan County, Missouri, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Clarence Jones Dam

The primary purpose of Clarence Jones Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Unknown (private). It impounds the Tr Rock Creek near Agency.

The dam stands 22 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 40 square miles. Completed in 1957, 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
CountyBuchanan
Nearest CityAgency
River/StreamTr Rock Creek
Coordinates39.61765, -94.76611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59 acre-ft
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area40 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUNKNOWN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO10264
Federal IDMO10264
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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