Bauman Dam -Noname 381 is a privately owned earth dam located in Grandview, Missouri, along the TR-OIL CREEK.
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Built in 1962, the dam serves multiple purposes including fire protection and creating a small fish pond. With a height of 23 feet and a storage capacity of 135 acre-feet, the dam covers a surface area of 11 acres and drains an area of 178 acres.
Despite its age, the dam's condition assessment is currently listed as "Not Rated" with a high hazard potential. The last inspection date was in 1979, highlighting the need for updated safety evaluations. The dam's Emergency Action Plan (EAP) status is unknown, raising concerns about its readiness in case of emergencies. With its critical role in water resource management and potential risks, Bauman Dam -Noname 381 presents an intriguing case study for water resource and climate enthusiasts.
This dam's unique features, historical significance, and current condition make it a compelling subject for further research and analysis in the realm of water resource management and climate change. As efforts continue to address aging infrastructure and enhance dam safety protocols, Bauman Dam -Noname 381 serves as a valuable example of the challenges and opportunities in safeguarding our water resources for future generations.
Year Completed |
1962 |
Dam Height |
23 |
River Or Stream |
TR-OIL CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
11 |
Drainage Area |
178 |
Nid Storage |
135 |
Structural Height |
23 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
23 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Longview Lake County Campground
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Lake Jacomo - Fleming Park
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Rotary Club Camp
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