Blomberg Farm Dam, located in Macon, Missouri, is a privately owned Earth dam that stands at a height of 42.5 feet and was completed in 1998.
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With a storage capacity of 302 acre-feet and a surface area of 19 acres, this dam plays a crucial role in water resource management for the region. It is regulated by the Dam and Reservoir Safety Program in Missouri and undergoes regular inspections to ensure its safety and functionality.
The dam has a spillway width of 8 feet and a high hazard potential, but its condition is assessed as satisfactory. The risk assessment for Blomberg Farm Dam is moderate (3), indicating that there are measures in place to manage potential risks associated with the dam. The surrounding area has a drainage area of 70 square miles, and the dam serves as a vital infrastructure for water storage and flood control in the region. With its strategic location and design, Blomberg Farm Dam is a key component in water resource management and climate resilience efforts in Macon, Missouri.
Year Completed |
1998 |
Dam Length |
628 |
Dam Height |
42.5 |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
19 |
Drainage Area |
70 |
Nid Storage |
302 |
Structural Height |
42 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
43 |