Continental Grain Co. #2 Dam
Continental Grain Co. #2 Dam is an earth dam located in Gentry County, Missouri. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Continental Grain Co. #2 Dam
The primary purpose of Continental Grain Co. #2 Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Continental Grain Co. (private). It impounds the Peddler Creek.
The dam stands 26 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 64 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 890 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3,937 square miles.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 06/01/1994. That was over 32 years ago.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Gentry |
| River/Stream | Peddler Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.36744, -94.38243 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 890 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 890 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 555 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 64 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3,937 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | CONTINENTAL GRAIN CO. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/01/1994 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO12379 |
| Federal ID | MO12379 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |