Shellabarger Dam North
Shellabarger Dam North is an earth dam located in Audrain County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Shellabarger Dam North
The primary purpose of Shellabarger Dam North is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Gene Shellabarger (private). It impounds the Tr-mayes Creek near Mexico.
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 50 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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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Audrain |
| Nearest City | Mexico |
| River/Stream | Tr-mayes Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.14639, -92.05778 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 43 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 50 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | GENE SHELLABARGER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO11406 |
| Federal ID | MO11406 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |