Maple Ridge Dam

Maple Ridge Dam is a dam located in Butler County, Missouri, built in 2002. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Maple Ridge Dam

The primary purpose of Maple Ridge Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is private-owned. It impounds the Black River near Poplar Bluff.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet. Completed in 2002, the structure is relatively new.

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
CountyButler
Nearest CityPoplar Bluff
River/StreamBlack River
Coordinates36.80335, -90.41372

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length800 ft
Year Completed2002 (24 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO32075
Federal IDMO32075
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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