Fourche Creek Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Ripley |
| Nearest City | GATEWOODS |
| River/Stream | FOURCHE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 36.65500, -91.05278 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Height | 60 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,060 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 544 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 544 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 49 acres |
| Drainage Area | 8 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 10,732 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | USDA FS |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/21/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |