Roger O'bannon Irr. Res.

Roger O'bannon Irr. Res. is an earth dam located in Monroe County, Missouri, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height23 ft
Built197650 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 23 ft
23 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

23 ft tall and 1,300 ft long. 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 Roger O'bannon Irr. Res.

The primary purpose of Roger O'bannon Irr. Res. is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Roger O'bannon (private). It impounds the Tr-reese Fork Branch near Louisiana.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 1,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 202 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 333 square miles. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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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Location

StateMissouri
CountyMonroe
Nearest CityLouisiana
River/StreamTr-reese Fork Branch
Coordinates39.37544, -92.21653

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage202 acre-ft
Max Storage202 acre-ft
Normal Storage116 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area333 sq mi
Max Discharge91 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerRoger O'bannon
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO50365
Federal IDMO50365
More InfoState Dam Safety Program