Jerald Disney Dam
Key Takeaway
Jerald Disney Dam is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 2002 and is 24 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 35 ft (taller than 85.5% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 432 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 69 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 22 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 275 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 161 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2002 (24 years old) |
| NID ID | MO51238 |
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
JERALD DISNEY
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Jerald Disney Dam?
Jerald Disney Dam 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 Jerald Disney Dam?
Jerald Disney Dam is owned by JERALD DISNEY (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Jerald Disney Dam built?
Jerald Disney Dam was completed in 2002, making it 24 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 Jerald Disney Dam?
Jerald Disney Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond, Other, Recreation, Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Jerald Disney Dam?
Jerald Disney Dam has a dam height of 35 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.