Reynolds Dam

Reynolds Dam is an earth dam located in Adair County, Missouri, built in 1991. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Reynolds Dam

The primary purpose of Reynolds Dam 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 Terry Reynolds (private). It impounds the Salt River near Hagers Grove.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 431 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 42 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 76 square miles. Completed in 1991, the structure is 35 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyAdair
Nearest CityHagers Grove
River/StreamSalt River
Coordinates40.12693, -92.37401

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length431 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage42 acre-ft
Max Storage42 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area76 sq mi
Max Discharge24 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerTERRY REYNOLDS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO50532
Federal IDMO50532
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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