Grindstone Lmc F-30
Key Takeaway
Grindstone Lmc F-30 is classified as high hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1975 and is 51 years old. Its primary use is debris control. 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 | 37 ft (taller than 87.2% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 128 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 46 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
| NID ID | MO12113 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
WILLIAM F. TUCKER
Local Government
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High Hazard 85 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Grindstone Lmc F-30?
Grindstone Lmc F-30 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 Grindstone Lmc F-30?
Grindstone Lmc F-30 is owned by WILLIAM F. TUCKER (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Grindstone Lmc F-30 built?
Grindstone Lmc F-30 was completed in 1975, making it 51 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 Grindstone Lmc F-30?
Grindstone Lmc F-30 serves the following purposes: Debris Control, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Grindstone Lmc F-30?
Grindstone Lmc F-30 has a dam height of 37 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 Grindstone Lmc F-30 last inspected?
Grindstone Lmc F-30 was last inspected on March 1, 2023. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.