Timber Hill River Bend INC Dam, located in Vernon, Missouri, was completed in 1975 and serves primarily for irrigation purposes.
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This privately owned dam, standing at a height of 15 feet, has a storage capacity of 144 acre-feet and covers a drainage area of 290 acres. The dam's structure is classified as an earth dam with a buttress core type, and it has a low hazard potential.
Despite its low hazard potential, the dam's condition assessment is currently labeled as "Not Rated," indicating a need for further evaluation. With a surface area of 18 acres, the dam also offers recreational opportunities for visitors. The dam does not fall under state regulation and enforcement, but it remains an essential resource for water management in the region. Overall, Timber Hill River Bend INC Dam plays a crucial role in maintaining water resources for irrigation and recreation along the TR to Little Osage River.
Year Completed |
1975 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
TR TO LITTLE OSAGE RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
18 |
Drainage Area |
290 |
Nid Storage |
144 |
Structural Height |
15 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
15 |