Sam Stroupe Dam

Sam Stroupe Dam is an earth dam located in Howard County, Missouri, built in 2000. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Sam Stroupe Dam

Sam Stroupe Dam is a dam in Howard, Missouri. The dam is owned by Sam Stroupe (private). It impounds the Tr-unnamed near Fayette.

The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 336 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 48 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 198 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. The most recent inspection on record was 11/01/2000. That was over 25 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyHoward
Nearest CityFayette
River/StreamTr-unnamed
Coordinates39.22150, -92.72774

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length336 ft
Year Completed2000 (26 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage48 acre-ft
Max Storage48 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area198 sq mi
Max Discharge12 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerSAM STROUPE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/01/2000
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO51126
Federal IDMO51126
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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