Vena Clapham
Vena Clapham is an earth dam located in Mercer County, Missouri, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Vena Clapham
Vena Clapham is a dam in Mercer, Missouri. The dam is owned by Clapham (private). It impounds the Tr-east Honey near Princeton.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 410 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 20 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 85 square miles. Completed in 1999, the structure is 27 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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/24/1999. That was over 26 years ago.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Mercer |
| Nearest City | Princeton |
| River/Stream | Tr-east Honey |
| Coordinates | 40.31157, -93.47277 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 410 ft |
| Year Completed | 1999 (27 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 85 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 8 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | CLAPHAM |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/24/1999 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO50855 |
| Federal ID | MO50855 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |