Dogwood Hills Dam
Dogwood Hills Dam is an earth dam located in Camden County, Missouri, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Dogwood Hills Dam
The primary purpose of Dogwood Hills Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Dogwood Hills Golf Cours (private). It impounds the Tr-osage River near Bagnell.
The dam stands 33 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 35 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 25 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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.
At 33 feet, this dam is taller than 78% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Camden |
| Nearest City | Bagnell |
| River/Stream | Tr-osage River |
| Coordinates | 38.12625, -92.69101 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 33 ft |
| Dam Height | 33 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 25 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | DOGWOOD HILLS GOLF COURS |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO31607 |
| Federal ID | MO31607 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |