Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 92

Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 92 is an earth dam located in Marion County, Missouri, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 92

The primary purpose of Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam S- 92 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 Creek Ws District (local government). It impounds the Tr-troublesome Creek near Steffenville.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 460 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 151 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 860 square miles. Completed in 2003, 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 08/08/2003. That was over 22 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyMarion
Nearest CitySteffenville
River/StreamTr-troublesome Creek
Coordinates39.93834, -91.80360

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length460 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage151 acre-ft
Max Storage151 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area860 sq mi
Max Discharge199 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTROUBLESOME CREEK WS DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/08/2003
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO51158
Federal IDMO51158
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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