Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T- 36

Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T- 36 is an earth dam located in Knox County, Missouri, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T- 36

The primary purpose of Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T- 36 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Troublesome Ck Subdistrict (local government). It impounds the Troublesome Creek near Edina.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 560 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 150 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 230 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/15/1998. That was over 27 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyKnox
Nearest CityEdina
River/StreamTroublesome Creek
Coordinates40.15521, -92.11724

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length560 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area230 sq mi
Max Discharge211 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTROUBLESOME CK SUBDISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/15/1998
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO50946
Federal IDMO50946
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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