Timber Unlimited No. 1

Timber Unlimited No. 1 is an earth dam located in Schuyler County, Missouri, built in 1997. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Timber Unlimited No. 1

The primary purpose of Timber Unlimited No. 1 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 Timber Unlimited (private). It impounds the Tr- Tipp Creek near West Quincy.

The dam stands 35 feet tall and stretches 223 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 15 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1997, the structure is 29 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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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountySchuyler
Nearest CityWest Quincy
River/StreamTr- Tipp Creek
Coordinates40.48175, -92.51348

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length223 ft
Year Completed1997 (29 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage15 acre-ft
Max Storage15 acre-ft
Normal Storage12 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge35 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeGrade Stabilization
OwnerTimber Unlimited
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO50714
Federal IDMO50714
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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