Chas Comstock Farm Pond

Chas Comstock Farm Pond is an earth dam located in Schuyler County, Missouri, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Chas Comstock Farm Pond

The primary purpose of Chas Comstock Farm Pond is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Chas Comstock (private). It impounds the Tr-north Fabius River near Memphis.

The dam stands 33 feet tall and stretches 332 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 26 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 179 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.

At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountySchuyler
Nearest CityMemphis
River/StreamTr-north Fabius River
Coordinates40.55119, -92.38066

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length332 ft
Year Completed1989 (37 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage26 acre-ft
Max Storage26 acre-ft
Normal Storage17 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area179 sq mi
Max Discharge30 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerCHAS COMSTOCK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO50448
Federal IDMO50448
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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