Located in Centerville, Missouri, the Fletcher Mine Clarification Dam stands as a privately owned structure designed to regulate water flow along TR Bee Fork.
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Completed in 1977, this earth dam measures 51 feet in height and spans 650 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 510 acre-feet. With a hazard potential rated as high, the dam is subject to regular inspections by the DAM AND RESERVOIR SAFETY PROG, ensuring its structural integrity and safety.
The dam's primary purpose is listed as "Other," with a spillway type of "Uncontrolled" and a spillway width of 20 feet. Despite its satisfactory condition assessment in 2007, the dam's risk assessment is classified as moderate, with a risk management plan yet to be specified. The structure is also subject to state regulation, permitting, inspection, and enforcement, highlighting the importance of water resource management and safety protocols in the region.
With its significant impact on the local environment and water resources, the Fletcher Mine Clarification Dam serves as a critical component in maintaining water flow and storage in Reynolds County, Missouri. As climate and water resource enthusiasts continue to monitor and assess the dam's condition, its role in regulating TR Bee Fork and mitigating flood risks underscores the importance of sustainable infrastructure management in the face of changing environmental conditions.
Year Completed |
1977 |
Dam Length |
650 |
Dam Height |
51 |
River Or Stream |
TR BEE FORK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
23 |
Drainage Area |
570 |
Nid Storage |
510 |
Structural Height |
51 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
51 |
East Fork Black River At Lesterville
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44cfs |
Logan Creek At Ellington
|
5cfs |
East Fork Black River Nr Lesterville
|
11cfs |
Black River Near Annapolis
|
211cfs |
Jacks Fork At Eminence
|
199cfs |
Current River Above Akers
|
188cfs |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Sutton Bluff Recreation Area
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Sutton Bluff
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Loggers Lake Recreation Area
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Loggers Lake
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