Tomaro Oaks Dam, located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, is a privately-owned earth dam that was completed in 1974 for recreational purposes.
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With a height of 15 feet and a storage capacity of 321 acre-feet, this dam serves as a popular spot for outdoor activities such as fishing and boating on the TR-Black River. Despite not being regulated by the state, the dam has a high hazard potential and its condition assessment is currently labeled as "Not Rated".
Although the dam does not have a spillway, it boasts a surface area of 40 acres and drains a watershed area of 360 acres. Its proximity to the Black River makes it a vital resource for the local community and a picturesque destination for water resource and climate enthusiasts. The dam's emergency preparedness, risk assessment, and management measures are currently not specified, highlighting the importance of ongoing monitoring and maintenance to ensure its safety and effectiveness for future generations.
Year Completed |
1974 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
TR-BLACK RIVER |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
40 |
Drainage Area |
360 |
Nid Storage |
321 |
Structural Height |
15 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
15 |
Black River At Poplar Bluff
|
858cfs |
St. Francis River At Wappapello
|
695cfs |
Little Black River Below Fairdealing
|
113cfs |
Black River At Leeper
|
508cfs |
Current River At Doniphan
|
1900cfs |
St. Francis River Near Patterson
|
235cfs |