Philnor Farms
Key Takeaway
Philnor Farms is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 2003 and is 23 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 31 ft (taller than 73.7% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 560 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 86 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 50 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 26 cfs |
| Year Completed | 2003 (23 years old) |
| NID ID | MO51183 |
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
PHILIP PERAUT
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Philnor Farms?
Philnor Farms 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 Philnor Farms?
Philnor Farms is owned by PHILIP PERAUT (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Philnor Farms built?
Philnor Farms was completed in 2003, making it 23 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 Philnor Farms?
Philnor Farms serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Philnor Farms?
Philnor Farms has a dam height of 31 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 Philnor Farms last inspected?
Philnor Farms was last inspected on March 17, 2003. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.