102 River Tributaries Dam Lt-41

102 River Tributaries Dam Lt-41 is an earth dam located in Nodaway County, Missouri, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height36 ft
Built197551 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 36 ft
36 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

36 ft tall and 640 ft long, taller than 82% 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 102 River Tributaries Dam Lt-41

The primary purpose of 102 River Tributaries Dam Lt-41 is grade stabilization. Grade stabilization dams prevent erosion by reducing the slope and velocity of water flowing through a channel. They're commonly used to stop gullies from deepening and to protect downstream land and infrastructure. The dam is owned by A.w.martin (private). It impounds the Tr-102 River near Maryville.

The dam stands 36 feet tall and stretches 640 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 127 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 198 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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 36 feet, this dam is taller than 82% of dams nationwide.

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Location

StateMissouri
CountyNodaway
Nearest CityMaryville
River/StreamTr-102 River
Coordinates40.38333, -94.85000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height36 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length640 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage127 acre-ft
Max Storage127 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area198 sq mi
Max Discharge450 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeGrade Stabilization
OwnerA.w.martin
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO50374
Federal IDMO50374
More InfoState Dam Safety Program