Robb Farm Dam
Key Takeaway
Robb Farm Dam is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Its primary use is fire protection.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 30 ft (taller than 63.5% in MO) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 32 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 20 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 14 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
| NID ID | MO12200 |
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
WILLIAM ROBB
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Robb Farm Dam?
Robb Farm 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 Robb Farm Dam?
Robb Farm Dam is owned by WILLIAM ROBB (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Robb Farm Dam built?
Robb Farm Dam was completed in 1980, making it 46 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 Robb Farm Dam?
Robb Farm Dam 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 Robb Farm Dam?
Robb Farm Dam has a dam height of 30 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 Robb Farm Dam last inspected?
Robb Farm Dam was last inspected on November 1, 1984. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.