Dudeck Dam
Key Takeaway
Dudeck Dam is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1985 and is 41 years old. Its primary use is grade stabilization.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 29 ft (taller than 59.6% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 290 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 19 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 26 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 416 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1985 (41 years old) |
| NID ID | MO50530 |
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 DUDECK
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Dudeck Dam?
Dudeck 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 Dudeck Dam?
Dudeck Dam is owned by JOHN DUDECK (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Dudeck Dam built?
Dudeck Dam was completed in 1985, making it 41 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 Dudeck Dam?
Dudeck Dam serves the following purposes: Grade Stabilization. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Dudeck Dam?
Dudeck Dam has a dam height of 29 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.