College Hill Dam

College Hill Dam is an earth dam located in Osage County, Missouri, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About College Hill Dam

The primary purpose of College Hill Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by College Hill Enterprises (private). It impounds the Tr-mistaken Creek near Mt Sterling.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 193 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 535 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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
CountyOsage
Nearest CityMt Sterling
River/StreamTr-mistaken Creek
Coordinates38.39327, -91.69359

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage193 acre-ft
Max Storage193 acre-ft
Normal Storage88 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area535 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCOLLEGE HILL ENTERPRISES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO31457
Federal IDMO31457
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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