Spring Lake Silt Pond Dam

Spring Lake Silt Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Adair County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Spring Lake Silt Pond Dam

Spring Lake Silt Pond Dam is a dam in Adair, Missouri. The dam is owned by Spring Lake, Inc (private). It impounds the Unnamed Trib Elm Creek near South Gifford.

The dam stands 40 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 46 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 03/04/2020.

At 40 feet, this dam is taller than 87% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMissouri
CountyAdair
Nearest CitySouth Gifford
River/StreamUnnamed Trib Elm Creek
Coordinates40.10544, -92.66238

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height40 ft
Dam Height40 ft
Dam Length250 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage46 acre-ft
Max Storage46 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge18 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerSPRING LAKE, INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/04/2020
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMO40199
Federal IDMO40199
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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