Kopmann Farms - Field #n1

Kopmann Farms - Field #n1 is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Missouri, built in 2007. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kopmann Farms - Field #n1

The primary purpose of Kopmann Farms - Field #n1 is grade stabilization. Grade stabilization dams prevent erosion by reducing the slope and velocity of water flowing through a channel. They're commonly used to stop gullies from deepening and to protect downstream land and infrastructure. The dam is owned by Kopmann Farms (private). It impounds the Tr-missouri River near Washington.

The dam stands 38 feet tall and stretches 241 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 51 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 25 square miles. Completed in 2007, 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 01/10/2008. That was over 18 years ago.

At 38 feet, this dam is taller than 85% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityWashington
River/StreamTr-missouri River
Coordinates38.60160, -91.17941

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height38 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length241 ft
Year Completed2007 (19 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage39 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area25 sq mi
Max Discharge19 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeGrade Stabilization
OwnerKOPMANN FARMS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/10/2008
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO51504
Federal IDMO51504
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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