Located in Labelle, Missouri, the Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T-99 serves as a crucial structure for flood risk reduction in the area.
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Completed in 2005 by the USDA NRCS, this earth dam stands at a height of 25.4 feet and has a hydraulic height of 25 feet, with a maximum storage capacity of 57.9 acre-feet. With a primary purpose of flood risk reduction, the dam also benefits fire protection, stock, fish and wildlife ponds, and small-scale irrigation.
The dam's spillway, which is uncontrolled and 20 feet wide, allows for a maximum discharge of 101.7 cubic feet per second. Despite its low hazard potential, the dam is deemed to have a moderate risk level, indicating the need for ongoing monitoring and risk management measures. The Troublesome Creek Watershed Dam T-99 is a testament to the importance of sustainable water resource management and climate resilience efforts in the face of changing environmental conditions.
Year Completed |
2005 |
Dam Length |
480 |
Dam Height |
25.4 |
River Or Stream |
TR-TROUBLESOME |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
3 |
Hydraulic Height |
25 |
Drainage Area |
150 |
Nid Storage |
57.9 |
Structural Height |
30 |
Outlet Gates |
None |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
30 |
Wyaconda River Above Canton
|
13cfs |
South Fabius River Near Taylor
|
12cfs |
Salt River At Hagers Grove
|
113cfs |
Salt River Near Shelbina
|
210cfs |
Fox River At Wayland
|
8cfs |
North River At Palmyra
|
19cfs |