Higbee City Lake Dam

Higbee City Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Randolph County, Missouri, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Higbee City Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Higbee City Lake Dam is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by 2 Owners (local government). It impounds the Tr-moniteau Creek near Higbee.

The dam stands 45 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 152 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 05/25/2022.

At 45 feet, this dam is taller than 91% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMissouri
CountyRandolph
Nearest CityHigbee
River/StreamTr-moniteau Creek
Coordinates39.31056, -92.49583

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length750 ft
Year Completed1963 (63 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage152 acre-ft
Max Storage152 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge250 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
Owner2 OWNERS
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/25/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMO10660
Federal IDMO10660
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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