Hoover Frankum E-20

Hoover Frankum E-20 is an earth dam located in Nodaway County, Missouri, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Hoover Frankum E-20

The primary purpose of Hoover Frankum E-20 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 Hoover-frankum Wrsd Subd (local government). It impounds the Tr-huff Creek near Quitman.

The dam stands 48 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 560 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 10/10/2018.

At 48 feet, this dam is taller than 92% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMissouri
CountyNodaway
Nearest CityQuitman
River/StreamTr-huff Creek
Coordinates40.38556, -95.13667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height48 ft
Dam Height48 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage560 acre-ft
Max Storage560 acre-ft
Normal Storage149 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge445 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHOOVER-FRANKUM WRSD SUBD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/10/2018
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMO10156
Federal IDMO10156
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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