Phillips Dam is an earth dam located in Clark County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 32 ft32 ft tall, taller than 74% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Phillips Dam
Phillips Dam is a dam in Clark, Missouri. The dam is owned by Mid America Dairy Co (private). It impounds the Trib to Little Fox River near Kahoka.
The dam stands 32 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 17 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 10 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 | Clark |
| Nearest City | Kahoka |
| River/Stream | Trib to Little Fox River |
| Coordinates | 40.45122, -91.75214 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 11 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 10 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Mid America Dairy Co |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO12209 |
| Federal ID | MO12209 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |