Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102

TR-DURGENS CREEK· Lewis, Missouri· Built 1980· Earth· 22 ft tall
Low Hazard Grade Stabilization Private

Key Takeaway

Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102 is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Its primary use is grade stabilization.

Physical Details

Dam Height 22 ft (taller than 14.9% in MO)
Dam Length540 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area32 sq mi
Max Discharge120 cfs
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)
NID IDMO50301

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
State Regulated: No

Ownership

HAROLD COLLINS

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102?

Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102 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 Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102?

Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102 is owned by HAROLD COLLINS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102 built?

Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102 was completed in 1980, making it 46 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 Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102?

Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102 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 Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102?

Durgens Creek Watershed Dam Lts-102 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.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.