Brown's Dam #2
Key Takeaway
Brown's Dam #2 is classified as low hazard in Missouri.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 28 ft (taller than 54.3% in MO) |
| Max Storage | 34 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| NID ID | MO40131 |
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
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Brown's Dam #2?
Brown's Dam #2 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 Brown's Dam #2?
Brown's Dam #2 is owned by information not available (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Brown's Dam #2?
Brown's Dam #2 has a dam height of 28 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.