Moniteau Creek Ws Dam M- 94

Moniteau Creek Ws Dam M- 94 is an earth dam located in Randolph 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 inspection11/01/2001
Height24 ft
Built200125 years ago

Dam profile

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

24 ft tall and 560 ft long. 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 Moniteau Creek Ws Dam M- 94

The primary purpose of Moniteau Creek Ws Dam M- 94 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 Moniteau Creek Ws District (local government). It impounds the Tr-moniteau Creek near Rocheport.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 560 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 165 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 11/01/2001. That was over 24 years ago.

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Location

StateMissouri
CountyRandolph
Nearest CityRocheport
River/StreamTr-moniteau Creek
Coordinates39.33974, -92.48558

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length560 ft
Year Completed2001 (25 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage17 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area165 sq mi
Max Discharge70 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMoniteau Creek Ws District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/01/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO51269
Federal IDMO51269
More InfoState Dam Safety Program