Clapham Ca-29 Dam
Key Takeaway
Clapham Ca-29 Dam is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1983 and is 43 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 23.5% in MO) |
| Max Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 8 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 70 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1983 (43 years old) |
| NID ID | MO12264 |
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
Local Government
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Low Hazard 25 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Clapham Ca-29 Dam?
Clapham Ca-29 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 Clapham Ca-29 Dam?
Clapham Ca-29 Dam is owned by information not available (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Clapham Ca-29 Dam built?
Clapham Ca-29 Dam was completed in 1983, making it 43 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 Clapham Ca-29 Dam?
Clapham Ca-29 Dam serves the following purposes: Other, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Clapham Ca-29 Dam?
Clapham Ca-29 Dam has a dam height of 25 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.