Lake Springfield Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMissouri
CountyGreene
Nearest CityBATTLEFIELD
River/StreamJAMES RIVER
Coordinates37.11210, -93.26366

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height45 ft
Dam Height45 ft
Dam Length1,950 ft
Year Completed1956 (70 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage20,077 acre-ft
Max Storage20,077 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,806 acre-ft
Surface Area360 acres
Drainage Area303 sq mi
Max Discharge199,849 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSPRINGFIELD CITY UTILIT.
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/09/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMO20023
Federal IDMO20023
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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