Alexander Farms Dam

Alexander Farms Dam is an earth dam located in Pulaski County, Missouri, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Alexander Farms Dam

The primary purpose of Alexander Farms Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Alexander Farms (private). It impounds the Tr-tavern Creek near Iberia.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 500 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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
CountyPulaski
Nearest CityIberia
River/StreamTr-tavern Creek
Coordinates37.93871, -92.35260

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area500 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMO30525
Federal IDMO30525
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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