Mononame 47

Mononame 47 is an earth dam located in Vernon County, Missouri, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mononame 47

The primary purpose of Mononame 47 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Unknown (private). It impounds the Tr Osage River near Schell City.

The dam stands 12 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 118 square miles. Completed in 1972, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyVernon
Nearest CitySchell City
River/StreamTr Osage River
Coordinates38.00636, -94.09362

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area118 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerUNKNOWN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO20081
Federal IDMO20081
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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