Bee Veer Mine Dam
Key Takeaway
Bee Veer Mine Dam is classified as significant hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1950 and is 76 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 60 ft (taller than 97.3% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 1,700 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 2.7K acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2.2K acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 111 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1950 (76 years old) |
| NID ID | MO12386 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
ASSOC ELEC COOP INC
Public Utility
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What is the hazard classification of Bee Veer Mine Dam?
Bee Veer Mine Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Bee Veer Mine Dam?
Bee Veer Mine Dam is owned by ASSOC ELEC COOP INC (Public Utility). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Bee Veer Mine Dam built?
Bee Veer Mine Dam was completed in 1950, making it 76 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Bee Veer Mine Dam?
Bee Veer Mine Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Bee Veer Mine Dam?
Bee Veer Mine Dam has a dam height of 60 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Bee Veer Mine Dam last inspected?
Bee Veer Mine Dam was last inspected on February 24, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.