Poosey 79-35-05-02 is an earth dam located in Livingston County, Missouri, built in 1990. 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 Poosey 79-35-05-02
Poosey 79-35-05-02 is a dam in Livingston, Missouri. The dam is owned by Mo Dept of Conservation (state).
The dam stands 32 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 73 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 220 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Livingston |
| Coordinates | 39.92155, -93.71670 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 107 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 73 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 107 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 220 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Mo Dept of Conservation |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO12282 |
| Federal ID | MO12282 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |