Dellistri Dam (dry)

Dellistri Dam (dry) is an earth dam located in Wayne County, Missouri, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dellistri Dam (dry)

The primary purpose of Dellistri Dam (dry) 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 Little Courtois Creek near Pea Ridge.

The dam stands 24 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 154 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 558 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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
CountyWayne
Nearest CityPea Ridge
River/StreamLittle Courtois Creek
Coordinates37.24968, -90.62905

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage154 acre-ft
Max Storage154 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area558 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMO30346
Federal IDMO30346
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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