Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T- 57

Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T- 57 is an earth dam located in Knox County, Missouri, built in 2004. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T- 57

The primary purpose of Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T- 57 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 Troublesome Creek near Labelle.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 128 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 59 square miles. Completed in 2004, 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 11/01/2004. That was over 21 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyKnox
Nearest CityLabelle
River/StreamTroublesome Creek
Coordinates40.11671, -91.95478

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed2004 (22 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage128 acre-ft
Max Storage128 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area59 sq mi
Max Discharge26 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTROUBLESOME CREEK WS DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/01/2004
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO51247
Federal IDMO51247
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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