Bee Veer Mine Dam

Bee Veer Mine Dam is an earth dam located in Macon County, Missouri, built in 1950. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Bee Veer Mine Dam

Bee Veer Mine Dam is a dam in Macon, Missouri. The dam is owned by Assoc Elec Coop Inc (public utility). It impounds the Tailing Dam near College Mound.

The dam stands 60 feet tall and stretches 1,700 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 111 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 2,661 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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 02/24/2021.

At 60 feet, this dam is taller than 95% of all dams in the United States.

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Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMissouri
CountyMacon
Nearest CityCollege Mound
River/StreamTailing Dam
Coordinates39.64632, -92.56273

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height60 ft
Dam Height60 ft
Dam Length1,700 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,661 acre-ft
Max Storage2,661 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,220 acre-ft
Surface Area111 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerASSOC ELEC COOP INC
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection02/24/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMO12386
Federal IDMO12386
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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