Rockhold Dam
Rockhold Dam is an earth dam located in Scotland County, Missouri, built in 1994. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Rockhold Dam
The primary purpose of Rockhold Dam 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 Richard Rockhold (private). It impounds the Tr-north Wyaconda near Lagrange.
The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 463 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 19 square miles. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 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 82% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Scotland |
| Nearest City | Lagrange |
| River/Stream | Tr-north Wyaconda |
| Coordinates | 40.52733, -92.11033 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 463 ft |
| Year Completed | 1994 (32 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 19 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 101 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | RICHARD ROCKHOLD |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO50633 |
| Federal ID | MO50633 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |