Jantz, located in Richards, Missouri, is a privately owned earth dam primarily used for recreation purposes.
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Completed in 1960, this dam stands at a height of 15 feet and has a storage capacity of 80 acre-feet. With a low hazard potential and a condition assessment of "Not Rated," Jantz serves as a vital water resource in the area.
Situated on the TR SHILOH CR river or stream in Vernon County, Missouri, Jantz covers a surface area of 10 acres and has a drainage area of 480 acres. While not regulated or permitted by the state, this dam provides essential recreational opportunities for the local community. Despite its low hazard potential, the dam's emergency action plan and risk management measures are not currently documented or up to date.
For water resource and climate enthusiasts, Jantz represents a unique structure in the Tulsa District, offering both recreational benefits and potential water storage capabilities. As efforts continue to monitor and assess the condition of this dam, its role in the local ecosystem and water management practices remains significant. Stay tuned for further developments on Jantz and its contribution to the region's water resource management.
Year Completed |
1960 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
TR SHILOH CR |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
10 |
Drainage Area |
480 |
Nid Storage |
80 |
Structural Height |
15 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
15 |
Marmaton R Nr Fort Scott
|
4cfs |
L Osage R At Fulton
|
1cfs |
Marmaton River Near Nevada
|
22cfs |
Marmaton R Nr Marmaton
|
194cfs |
Little Osage R. At Horton
|
4cfs |
Marmaton R Nr Uniontown
|
0cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
|---|---|---|
Gunn Park
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Rock Creek Lake - Fort Scott
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Fort Scott Lake
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