Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam
Key Takeaway
Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam is classified as low hazard in Missouri. It was completed in 1973 and is 53 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 36 ft (taller than 86.5% in MO) |
| Dam Length | 595 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 118 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 91 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 178 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
| NID ID | MO11973 |
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
LAF SOIL&WTR CONS DIST
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam?
Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 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 Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam?
Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam is owned by LAF SOIL&WTR CONS DIST (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam built?
Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam was completed in 1973, making it 53 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 Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam?
Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam serves the following purposes: Other, Debris Control, Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam?
Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam has a dam height of 36 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 Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam last inspected?
Wellington-Nap Wtrshd V-21 Dam was last inspected on November 5, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.