Mononame 79/(removed)

Mononame 79/(removed) is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Missouri, built in 1949. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mononame 79/(removed)

The primary purpose of Mononame 79/(removed) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by City Of Blue Springs (private). It impounds the Tr-blue Br-sni-a-bar Creek near Blue Springs.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 420 square miles. Completed in 1949, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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
CountyJackson
Nearest CityBlue Springs
River/StreamTr-blue Br-sni-a-bar Creek
Coordinates39.01889, -94.26861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area420 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF BLUE SPRINGS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO20131
Federal IDMO20131
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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