Freeman Farm Number Two Dam

TR MCGUIRE BR,CASTILE CREEK· Clinton, Missouri· Built 1976· Earth· 33 ft tall
High Hazard Irrigation Private

Key Takeaway

Freeman Farm Number Two Dam is classified as high hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1976 and is 50 years old. Its primary use is irrigation. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 33 ft (taller than 79.3% in MO)
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage282 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area130 sq mi
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)
NID IDMO11113

Safety Information

High Hazard

Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.

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

ELDON FREEMAN

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Freeman Farm Number Two Dam?

Freeman Farm Number Two Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Freeman Farm Number Two Dam?

Freeman Farm Number Two Dam is owned by ELDON FREEMAN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Freeman Farm Number Two Dam built?

Freeman Farm Number Two Dam was completed in 1976, making it 50 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 Freeman Farm Number Two Dam?

Freeman Farm Number Two Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Freeman Farm Number Two Dam?

Freeman Farm Number Two Dam has a dam height of 33 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.