Deichman Lake Dam - North

Deichman Lake Dam - North is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Missouri, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Deichman Lake Dam - North

The primary purpose of Deichman Lake Dam - North is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Clarence Deichman (private). It impounds the Tr-lost Creek near Middletown.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 35 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 468 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 900 square miles. Completed in 1976, the structure is 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyMontgomery
Nearest CityMiddletown
River/StreamTr-lost Creek
Coordinates39.14119, -91.52235

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage468 acre-ft
Max Storage468 acre-ft
Normal Storage290 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres
Drainage Area900 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerCLARENCE DEICHMAN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO11358
Federal IDMO11358
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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