Roberts Dam
Roberts Dam is an earth dam located in Lewis County, Missouri, built in 2002. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Roberts Dam
The primary purpose of Roberts 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 Jessi Roberts (private). It impounds the Tr-north Fabius River near Taylor.
The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 339 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 38 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 130 square miles. 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/01/2002. That was over 23 years ago.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Lewis |
| Nearest City | Taylor |
| River/Stream | Tr-north Fabius River |
| Coordinates | 40.00752, -91.63054 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 31 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 339 ft |
| Year Completed | 2002 (24 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 130 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 21 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | JESSI ROBERTS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/01/2002 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO51112 |
| Federal ID | MO51112 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |