Located in Stoddard, Missouri, the Meesy, Mike Dam is a private earth dam built in 1991 for grade stabilization along the TR-Little River DD.
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Standing at 26 feet tall and 422 feet long, this dam serves multiple purposes including fire protection, stock, or small fish pond management. With a normal storage capacity of 17 acre-feet and a maximum discharge of 20 cubic feet per second, the dam also features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 10 feet.
Despite its low hazard potential, the Meesy, Mike Dam has a moderate risk assessment score of 3, indicating a need for risk management measures. The dam's condition is currently not rated, and emergency action plans are not yet prepared or regularly updated. While the dam has not received recent inspections, it is important for water resource and climate enthusiasts to monitor its condition and potential impact on the surrounding area to ensure safety and proper management of water resources in the region.
Year Completed |
1991 |
Dam Length |
422 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
TR-LITTLE RIVER DD |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
1 |
Hydraulic Height |
26 |
Drainage Area |
25.6 |
Nid Storage |
26 |
Structural Height |
26 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
26 |
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|
598cfs |
Little River Ditch No. 1 Near Morehouse
|
108cfs |
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|
244cfs |
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|
59cfs |
Castor River At Zalma
|
173cfs |
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|
609cfs |