Snoddy is an earth dam located in Howard County, Missouri, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height32 ft
Built199927 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 32 ft
32 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

32 ft tall and 375 ft long, taller than 74% 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 Snoddy

Snoddy is a dam in Howard, Missouri. The dam is owned by Robert Snoddy (private).

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 375 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 35 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 25 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.

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Location

StateMissouri
CountyHoward
Nearest CityNone
Coordinates39.04878, -92.81240

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length375 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Normal Storage13 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area25 sq mi
Max Discharge6 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerRobert Snoddy
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO50859
Federal IDMO50859
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