Mononame 875, located in Bliss, Missouri, is a privately owned earth dam that serves primarily for recreational purposes.
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Built in 1965, this dam on Sycamore Creek has a height of 20 feet and a storage capacity of 235 acre-feet. With a hazard potential classified as high, the condition assessment of Mononame 875 is currently listed as "Not Rated," indicating a need for further evaluation and monitoring.
Although the dam is not state-regulated, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Kansas City District of the US Army Corps of Engineers. Despite being unlisted in terms of foundations, Mononame 875 has not undergone any modifications over the years and lacks certain safety measures such as an emergency action plan. As water resource and climate enthusiasts, it is important to recognize the potential risks associated with this dam and advocate for proper maintenance and safety protocols to mitigate any potential hazards in the future.
Year Completed |
1965 |
Dam Height |
20 |
River Or Stream |
SYCAMORE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
22 |
Drainage Area |
1454 |
Nid Storage |
235 |
Structural Height |
20 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
20 |
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522cfs |
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27cfs |
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59cfs |
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|
241cfs |
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