Racola Tailings Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMissouri
CountyWashington
Nearest CityRACOLA
River/StreamOLD MINES CREEK
Coordinates38.03752, -90.75177

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height78 ft
Dam Height78 ft
Dam Length3,900 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage29 acre-ft
Max Storage29 acre-ft
Normal Storage29 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection02/07/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMO30475
Federal IDMO30475
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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