Dorrance Dam
Dorrance Dam is an earth dam located in Henry County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dorrance Dam
The primary purpose of Dorrance Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Daen Mrk (private). It impounds the Trib-south Grand near Clinton.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet.
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 | Henry |
| Nearest City | Clinton |
| River/Stream | Trib-south Grand |
| Coordinates | 38.31290, -93.77892 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | DAEN MRK |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO20640 |
| Federal ID | MO20640 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |