Brand
Key Takeaway
Brand is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1995 and is 31 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 27 ft (taller than 49% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 320 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 21 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 128 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 400 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
| NID ID | MO50476 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
MAURICE BRAND
Private
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Low Hazard 26 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Brand?
Brand is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Brand?
Brand is owned by MAURICE BRAND (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Brand built?
Brand was completed in 1995, making it 31 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 Brand?
Brand serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Grade Stabilization, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Brand?
Brand has a dam height of 27 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.