Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15
Key Takeaway
Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15 is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1994 and is 32 years old. Its primary use is grade stabilization.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 24 ft (taller than 20.3% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 730 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 69 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 152 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1994 (32 years old) |
| NID ID | MO50813 |
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
1CITY OF MARYVILLE
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15?
Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15 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 Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15?
Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15 is owned by 1CITY OF MARYVILLE (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15 built?
Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15 was completed in 1994, making it 32 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 Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15?
Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15 serves the following purposes: Grade Stabilization. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15?
Mozingo Creek Watershed Site 15 has a dam height of 24 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.