Brown's Dam #2

Brown's Dam #2 is a dam located in Atchison County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height28 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 28 ft
28 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

28 ft tall, taller than 62% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Brown's Dam #2

Brown's Dam #2 is a dam in Atchison, Missouri. The dam is private-owned.

The dam stands 28 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 34 acre-feet.

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.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Location

StateMissouri
CountyAtchison
Nearest CityRock Port
Coordinates40.40786, -95.54871

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage34 acre-ft
Max Storage34 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Ownership & Safety

Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO40131
Federal IDMO40131
More InfoState Dam Safety Program