Jeff Hauk Dam

Jeff Hauk Dam is an earth dam located in Scotland County, Missouri, built in 2001. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection09/01/2001
Height32 ft
Built200125 years ago

Dam profile

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

32 ft tall and 500 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 Jeff Hauk Dam

The primary purpose of Jeff Hauk Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Jeff Hauk (private). It impounds the Tr-south Wyaconda River near Arbela.

The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 500 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 32 square miles. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.

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 09/01/2001. That was over 25 years ago.

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Location

StateMissouri
CountyScotland
Nearest CityArbela
River/StreamTr-south Wyaconda River
Coordinates40.48020, -92.05225

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed2001 (25 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area32 sq mi
Max Discharge47 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerJeff Hauk
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection09/01/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO51104
Federal IDMO51104
More InfoState Dam Safety Program