Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T-101

Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T-101 is an earth dam located in Lewis County, Missouri, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T-101

The primary purpose of Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T-101 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Troublesome Creek Ws District (local government). It impounds the Tr-troublesome Creek.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 550 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 107 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 226 square miles. Completed in 2000, the structure is 26 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 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyLewis
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-troublesome Creek
Coordinates40.06826, -91.93129

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage107 acre-ft
Max Storage107 acre-ft
Normal Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area226 sq mi
Max Discharge150 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTROUBLESOME CREEK WS DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO50958
Federal IDMO50958
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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