Crist Dam

Crist Dam is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, Missouri, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Crist Dam

The primary purpose of Crist Dam 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 Damon Crist (private). It impounds the Winigan Creek near Winigan.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 425 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 217 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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 11/01/1999. That was over 26 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountySullivan
Nearest CityWinigan
River/StreamWinigan Creek
Coordinates40.07776, -92.91580

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length425 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage67 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area217 sq mi
Max Discharge11 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerDAMON CRIST
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/01/1999
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO50990
Federal IDMO50990
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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