Kieth Kerby Farm Pond is an earth dam located in Schuyler County, Missouri, built in 1989. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 35 ft35 ft tall and 202 ft long, taller than 80% 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 Kieth Kerby Farm Pond
The primary purpose of Kieth Kerby Farm Pond is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Kieth Kerby (private). It impounds the Tr-chariton River near Livonia.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 202 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 21 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 220 square miles. Completed in 1989, the structure is 37 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 35 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Schuyler |
| Nearest City | Livonia |
| River/Stream | Tr-chariton River |
| Coordinates | 40.52720, -92.62744 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Length | 202 ft |
| Year Completed | 1989 (37 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 16 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 220 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 6 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Kieth Kerby |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO50454 |
| Federal ID | MO50454 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |