Leadwood Tailings Dam
Missouri — St. Francois County — EATON BRANCH
Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Francois |
| River | EATON BRANCH |
| Coordinates | 37.86474, -90.59962 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 58 ft |
| Dam Height | 58 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,775 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,400 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 133 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 9, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1925 |
| Primary Purpose | Tailings |
| Dam Type | Other |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | THE DOE RUN COMPANY |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.