Key Harbour Estate Dam #2, located in St.
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Charles, Missouri, was completed in 1992 and serves as a vital flood risk reduction structure along the TR Peruque Creek. This private-owned earth dam, with a height of 41 feet and a length of 350 feet, provides a storage capacity of 13 acre-feet and covers a drainage area of 18 square miles. Despite its uncontrolled spillway type and high hazard potential, the dam is assessed to be in satisfactory condition as of December 2007.
Managed by the DAM AND RESERVOIR SAFETY PROG in Missouri, Key Harbour Estate Dam #2 is subject to regular inspections to ensure its structural integrity and safety. With a moderate risk assessment score of 3, the dam has emergency action plans in place, although details regarding their last revision and adherence to guidelines are pending clarification. The dam's primary purpose of flood risk reduction underscores its critical role in safeguarding the surrounding community from potential flooding events, making it an essential infrastructure asset in the region.
Year Completed |
1992 |
Dam Length |
350 |
Dam Height |
41 |
River Or Stream |
TR PERUQUE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
2 |
Drainage Area |
18 |
Nid Storage |
13 |
Structural Height |
41 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Foundations |
Rock, Soil |
Nid Height |
41 |