Seebrook Dam
Key Takeaway
Seebrook Dam is classified as high hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1986 and is 40 years old. Its primary use is recreation. High hazard means loss of life is likely if the dam fails — it does not indicate the dam's current condition. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 41 ft (taller than 90.4% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 340 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 156 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1986 (40 years old) |
| NID ID | MO31869 |
Safety Information
Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
INNSBROOK H/O ASN
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Seebrook Dam?
Seebrook Dam is classified as High Hazard. Loss of human life is likely if the dam fails. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Seebrook Dam?
Seebrook Dam is owned by INNSBROOK H/O ASN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Seebrook Dam built?
Seebrook Dam was completed in 1986, making it 40 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 Seebrook Dam?
Seebrook Dam 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 Seebrook Dam?
Seebrook Dam has a dam height of 41 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 Seebrook Dam last inspected?
Seebrook Dam was last inspected on December 28, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.