Hoover-Frankum Watershed Dam D-10, located in Nodaway, Missouri, serves as a vital structure for grade stabilization along the TR-HEADRICK BRANCH river.
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Built in 1965 by USDA NRCS, this earth dam stands at a height of 32 feet and has a length of 560 feet, with a storage capacity of 68 acre-feet. Despite its low hazard potential, the dam plays a crucial role in managing the drainage area of 44.8 square miles, with a maximum discharge capacity of 200 cubic feet per second.
The primary purpose of Hoover-Frankum Watershed Dam D-10 is grade stabilization, with a spillway width of 30 feet and uncontrolled spillway type. Although not state regulated, the dam is inspected regularly to ensure its structural integrity and safety. The risk assessment for the dam is moderate, indicating the need for ongoing monitoring and management measures to mitigate any potential risks. Overall, Hoover-Frankum Watershed Dam D-10 stands as a testament to the importance of water resource management and climate resilience in safeguarding communities and ecosystems.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Length |
560 |
Dam Height |
32 |
River Or Stream |
TR-HEADRICK BRANCH |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
3 |
Hydraulic Height |
32 |
Drainage Area |
44.8 |
Nid Storage |
68 |
Structural Height |
34 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
34 |
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