Brommelsieck Lake Dam
Key Takeaway
Brommelsieck Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1967 and is 59 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 14.9% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 325 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 119 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 198 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 325 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
| NID ID | MO10244 |
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
JOHN C BROMMELSIECK
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Brommelsieck Lake Dam?
Brommelsieck Lake Dam 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 Brommelsieck Lake Dam?
Brommelsieck Lake Dam is owned by JOHN C BROMMELSIECK (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Brommelsieck Lake Dam built?
Brommelsieck Lake Dam was completed in 1967, making it 59 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 Brommelsieck Lake Dam?
Brommelsieck Lake Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Brommelsieck Lake Dam?
Brommelsieck Lake Dam has a dam height of 22 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.