East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-60

East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-60 is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, Missouri, built in 1999. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-60

The primary purpose of East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-60 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 Martha Jane Bogard (local government). It impounds the Tr-east Fork Locust near Milan.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 540 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 160 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 10/01/1999. That was over 26 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountySullivan
Nearest CityMilan
River/StreamTr-east Fork Locust
Coordinates40.23564, -93.08538

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length540 ft
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area160 sq mi
Max Discharge291 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMARTHA JANE BOGARD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/01/1999
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO51020
Federal IDMO51020
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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