G Pitts E-10 Dam

G Pitts E-10 Dam is an earth dam located in Harrison County, Missouri, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About G Pitts E-10 Dam

The primary purpose of G Pitts E-10 Dam 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 Unknown (private). It impounds the Panther Creek Offstream near Mount Moriah.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 48 square miles. Completed in 1965, 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyHarrison
Nearest CityMount Moriah
River/StreamPanther Creek Offstream
Coordinates40.35647, -93.82836

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Normal Storage20 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area48 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUNKNOWN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO10462
Federal IDMO10462
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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