Arp Choille Co Dam Sec 23

Arp Choille Co Dam Sec 23 is an earth dam located in St. Charles County, Missouri, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Arp Choille Co Dam Sec 23

The primary purpose of Arp Choille Co Dam Sec 23 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Arp Choille Co (private). It impounds the Tr Femme Osage Creek near St Charles.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 320 square miles. Completed in 1959, 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
CountySt. Charles
Nearest CitySt Charles
River/StreamTr Femme Osage Creek
Coordinates38.63879, -90.88335

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area320 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerARP CHOILLE CO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO30295
Federal IDMO30295
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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