Fred & Pat's Bear Pit Dam

Fred & Pat's Bear Pit Dam is an earth dam located in Warren County, Missouri, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Fred & Pat's Bear Pit Dam

Fred & Pat's Bear Pit Dam is a dam in Warren, Missouri. The dam is owned by Fred Schleuter (private). It impounds the Tr Dry Fork near Warrenton.

The dam stands 65 feet tall and stretches 460 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 39 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1989, the structure is 37 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 08/14/2019.

At 65 feet, this dam is taller than 96% of all dams in the United States.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMissouri
CountyWarren
Nearest CityWarrenton
River/StreamTr Dry Fork
Coordinates38.76243, -91.17739

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height65 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length460 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage39 acre-ft
Max Storage39 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge214 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerFRED SCHLEUTER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/14/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMO31940
Federal IDMO31940
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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