Juden

Juden is an earth dam located in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, built in 1962. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Juden

The primary purpose of Juden 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 Ramsey Branch near Cape Giradeau.

The dam stands 10 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 102 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 145 square miles. Completed in 1962, 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
CountyCape Girardeau
Nearest CityCape Giradeau
River/StreamTr Ramsey Branch
Coordinates37.36298, -89.57381

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Year Completed1962 (64 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage102 acre-ft
Max Storage102 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Drainage Area145 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDMO40002
Federal IDMO40002
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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