Busch Wildlife Area-survey 887 Dam

Busch Wildlife Area-survey 887 Dam is an earth dam located in St. Charles County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Busch Wildlife Area-survey 887 Dam

The primary purpose of Busch Wildlife Area-survey 887 Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mo Dept Of Conservation (state). It impounds the Tr-dardenne Cr near St Peters.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 40 square miles.

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
CountySt. Charles
Nearest CitySt Peters
River/StreamTr-dardenne Cr
Coordinates38.72153, -90.73845

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area40 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMO DEPT OF CONSERVATION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO11279
Federal IDMO11279
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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