Landess 002, also known as Landess Dam Site 002, is a privately owned earth dam located in Nodaway, Missouri, along the Lincoln Creek.
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Built in 1981 for grade stabilization purposes, this dam stands at 28 feet high and spans 440 feet in length, with a maximum storage capacity of 88 acre-feet. Despite being categorized as having a low hazard potential, the dam is considered to have a moderate risk due to its location and design.
The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 32 feet and has a drainage area of 38.4 square miles. With a maximum discharge capacity of 304 cubic feet per second, Landess 002 serves to manage water flow in the area effectively. Although not currently rated for condition assessment, the dam's risk management measures are under scrutiny to ensure its safety and functionality over time.
With a primary purpose of grade stabilization, Landess 002 plays a crucial role in managing water resources in the region. As a part of the Rock Island District, this dam stands as a testament to the importance of infrastructure in mitigating the impacts of climate change and ensuring sustainable water management practices for the future.
Year Completed |
1981 |
Dam Length |
440 |
Dam Height |
28 |
River Or Stream |
LINCOLN CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
1 |
Hydraulic Height |
28 |
Drainage Area |
38.4 |
Nid Storage |
88 |
Structural Height |
28 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
28 |
Nodaway River Near Graham
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101cfs |
Missouri River At St. Joseph
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26100cfs |
Platte River Near Agency
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70cfs |
Missouri River At Rulo
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26000cfs |
One Hundred And Two River At Maryville
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16cfs |
Nodaway River Near Burlington Jct
|
127cfs |
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