Northeast Dam #2, located in Boonville, Missouri, was completed in 1970 for the primary purpose of recreation.
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This private earth dam stands at a height of 25 feet and has a storage capacity of 40 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 20 acre-feet. The dam is situated on TR RUPE BRANCH OFFSTREAM and serves as a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking recreational activities.
Despite being classified as having low hazard potential and not yet rated for its condition, Northeast Dam #2 remains a key feature in the local landscape. Managed by private owners, the dam offers a surface area of 3 acres and drains a 60-acre watershed. While it does not have a spillway or outlet gates, the dam provides a tranquil setting for visitors to enjoy nature and water-based activities.
With a focus on providing recreational opportunities, Northeast Dam #2 in Missouri's Cooper County continues to attract visitors looking to unwind and connect with the outdoors. Its serene surroundings and modest size contribute to its charm, making it a favored destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the water. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, the dam's role in providing a space for leisure and relaxation underscores the importance of balancing human enjoyment with the stewardship of natural resources.
Year Completed |
1970 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
TR RUPE BRANCH OFFSTREAM |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
3 |
Drainage Area |
60 |
Nid Storage |
40 |
Structural Height |
25 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
25 |
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1cfs |
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28400cfs |
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15cfs |
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3cfs |
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25cfs |
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