East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114
Key Takeaway
East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114 is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1991 and is 35 years old. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 23.5% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 33 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 243 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 168 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1991 (35 years old) |
| NID ID | MO50526 |
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
EAST LOCUST CK WRSD SUB-DIST
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114?
East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114 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 East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114?
East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114 is owned by EAST LOCUST CK WRSD SUB-DIST (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114 built?
East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114 was completed in 1991, making it 35 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 East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114?
East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114 serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114?
East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114 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.
When was East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114 last inspected?
East Locust Creek Watershed Dam E-114 was last inspected on October 11, 1991. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.