L.f. Barnett Dam

L.f. Barnett Dam is an earth dam located in Chariton County, Missouri, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About L.f. Barnett Dam

The primary purpose of L.f. Barnett 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 L.f. Barnett (private). It impounds the Tr-long Branch near Mike.

The dam stands 37 feet tall and stretches 475 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 30 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 12 square miles. Completed in 2001, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/01/2001. That was over 24 years ago.

At 37 feet, this dam is taller than 84% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyChariton
Nearest CityMike
River/StreamTr-long Branch
Coordinates39.63889, -92.97643

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length475 ft
Year Completed2001 (25 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage30 acre-ft
Max Storage30 acre-ft
Normal Storage13 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area12 sq mi
Max Discharge148 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerL.F. BARNETT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection09/01/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO51097
Federal IDMO51097
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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