Bill Holida

Bill Holida is an earth dam located in Wayne County, Missouri, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Bill Holida

The primary purpose of Bill Holida 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 Bill Holida Jr. (private). It impounds the Tr-bear Creek near Williamsville.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 106 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 32 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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 11/01/1999. That was over 26 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyWayne
Nearest CityWilliamsville
River/StreamTr-bear Creek
Coordinates37.22365, -90.37379

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1995 (31 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage106 acre-ft
Max Storage106 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area32 sq mi
Max Discharge17 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBILL HOLIDA JR.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/01/1999
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO51010
Federal IDMO51010
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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