Located in Lewis, Missouri, Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T-101 is a crucial structure designed by USDA NRCS to address flood risk reduction in the area.
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Completed in 2000, this earth-type dam stands at a height of 26 feet, with a 550-foot length and a storage capacity of 107 acre-feet. Serving multiple purposes including fire protection, stock pond, and fish and wildlife habitat, the dam plays a vital role in managing the flow of the TR-Troublesome Creek.
Despite being unregulated by the state, the dam is classified under low hazard potential with a moderate risk assessment score of 3. While its condition assessment remains unrated, the dam is regularly inspected with a frequency of 1. Equipped with an uncontrolled spillway and outlet gates, Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T-101 ensures efficient water management and contributes to the overall safety and well-being of the surrounding community. Enthusiasts of water resources and climate change will find this dam a fascinating example of sustainable infrastructure development in mitigating natural disasters.
Year Completed |
2000 |
Dam Length |
550 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
TR-TROUBLESOME CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
5 |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Drainage Area |
226 |
Nid Storage |
107 |
Structural Height |
32 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
32 |
Wyaconda River Above Canton
|
13cfs |
South Fabius River Near Taylor
|
12cfs |
Salt River At Hagers Grove
|
113cfs |
Salt River Near Shelbina
|
210cfs |
North River At Palmyra
|
19cfs |
Fox River At Wayland
|
8cfs |