Sweetwater Tailings Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Reynolds |
| Nearest City | CORRIDON |
| River/Stream | ADAIR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 37.37155, -91.14115 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Other |
| NID Height | 130 ft |
| Dam Height | 130 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,400 ft |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 23,467 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 23,467 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 10,470 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 990 acres |
| Drainage Area | 6 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 9,806 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Tailings |
| Owner | THE DOE RUN COMPANY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 07/25/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |