Drum Dam

Drum Dam is an earth dam located in Bollinger County, Missouri, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Drum Dam

The primary purpose of Drum Dam 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 Tr Rocky Creek near Mcgee.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 40 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 428 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 125 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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
CountyBollinger
Nearest CityMcgee
River/StreamTr Rocky Creek
Coordinates37.09060, -90.19166

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage428 acre-ft
Max Storage428 acre-ft
Normal Storage27 acre-ft
Surface Area40 acres
Drainage Area125 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMO30624
Federal IDMO30624
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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