Roy Flint Dam, located in Scotland County, Missouri, is a private earth dam completed in 2001 by the USDA NRCS.
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Designed for fire protection, stock, or small fish pond purposes, this dam stands at a height of 26 feet with a structural height of 33 feet and a length of 425 feet. The dam has a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment, with a maximum discharge of 46.4 cubic feet per second and a drainage area of 185 acres.
The dam's primary source agency is the state of Missouri, and it is not regulated or inspected by state authorities. With a spillway type of uncontrolled and an uncontrolled outlet gate, Roy Flint Dam has a normal storage capacity of 15 acre-feet and a total storage capacity of 23 acre-feet. The dam is situated on TR-Allen Creek and serves as a vital resource for water management in the area, offering essential benefits for fire protection and livestock.
Despite its low hazard potential, Roy Flint Dam plays a crucial role in water resource management in the region, providing storage capacity for up to 23 acre-feet of water. With its strategic location and design by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, this dam serves as a valuable asset for maintaining water supply for fire protection and agricultural needs in Scotland County, Missouri. Its construction in 2001 underscores the commitment to sustainable water resource management and climate resilience in the area.
Year Completed |
2001 |
Dam Length |
425 |
Dam Height |
26 |
River Or Stream |
TR-ALLEN CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
6 |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Drainage Area |
185 |
Nid Storage |
23 |
Structural Height |
33 |
Outlet Gates |
Uncontrolled |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
33 |
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