Memphis Reservoir Dam

High HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyScotland
Nearest CityMEMPHIS
River/StreamTR-NORTH FABIUS RIVER
Coordinates40.44804, -92.20062

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Year Completed1931 (95 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage614 acre-ft
Max Storage614 acre-ft
Normal Storage235 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres
Drainage Area2,897 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF MEMPHIS
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/04/1978
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO10163
Federal IDMO10163
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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