Chesterfield Village #2 Dam
Chesterfield Village #2 Dam is an earth dam located in St. Louis County, Missouri. It carries a High hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Chesterfield Village #2 Dam
Chesterfield Village #2 Dam is a dam in St. Louis, Missouri. The dam is owned by Chesterfield Village,inc (private). It impounds the Trib To Caulkus Creek.
The dam stands 44 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 114 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam carries a high hazard potential classification, which means that a failure or uncontrolled release of water would likely cause loss of human life. This classification reflects the consequences of failure, not the likelihood — it indicates that people live or work in the area downstream. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 11/18/2021.
At 44 feet, this dam is taller than 90% of dams nationwide.
Living Downstream
If you live or work downstream of this dam, consider taking these steps: learn your local evacuation routes, check whether your county emergency management office has a dam failure inundation map, and sign up for local emergency alerts. The Missouri dam safety program can provide more specific information about emergency planning for this structure.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis |
| River/Stream | Trib To Caulkus Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.65536, -90.57448 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Height | 44 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 114 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 95 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | CHESTERFIELD VILLAGE,INC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/18/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO32059 |
| Federal ID | MO32059 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |