Priebe Road Structure

TR-SOUTH WYACONDA RIVER· Scotland, Missouri· Built 1999· Earth· 22 ft tall

Key Takeaway

Priebe Road Structure is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1999 and is 27 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.

Physical Details

Dam Height 22 ft (taller than 14.9% in MO)
Dam Length630 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage99 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area180 sq mi
Max Discharge56 cfs
Year Completed1999 (27 years old)
NID IDMO50989

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: November 1, 1999
State Regulated: No

Ownership

PRIEBE-DOUBET

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Priebe Road Structure?

Priebe Road Structure 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 Priebe Road Structure?

Priebe Road Structure is owned by PRIEBE-DOUBET (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Priebe Road Structure built?

Priebe Road Structure was completed in 1999, making it 27 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 Priebe Road Structure?

Priebe Road Structure serves the following purposes: Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Priebe Road Structure?

Priebe Road Structure 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.

When was Priebe Road Structure last inspected?

Priebe Road Structure was last inspected on November 1, 1999. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

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.