Hill and Dale Dam East

TR-PINE VALLEY CREEK· Carter, Missouri· Built 1950· Earth· 22 ft tall
High Hazard Recreation Water Supply Private

Key Takeaway

Hill and Dale Dam East is classified as high hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1950 and is 76 years old. Its primary use is recreation. 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 22 ft (taller than 14.9% in MO)
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage118 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area6,403 sq mi
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)
NID IDMO31413

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

CHARLES BROWN

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Hill and Dale Dam East?

Hill and Dale Dam East 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 Hill and Dale Dam East?

Hill and Dale Dam East is owned by CHARLES BROWN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Hill and Dale Dam East built?

Hill and Dale Dam East was completed in 1950, making it 76 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 Hill and Dale Dam East?

Hill and Dale Dam East serves the following purposes: Recreation, Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Hill and Dale Dam East?

Hill and Dale Dam East 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.