Roberts Lake Dam

Roberts Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Boone County, Missouri, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Roberts Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Roberts Lake Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Francis Roberts (private). It impounds the Tr-silver Fork near Mcbaine.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 290 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 33 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 240 square miles. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 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
CountyBoone
Nearest CityMcbaine
River/StreamTr-silver Fork
Coordinates39.19333, -92.23167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length290 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage33 acre-ft
Max Storage33 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area240 sq mi
Max Discharge49 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerFRANCIS ROBERTS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO11437
Federal IDMO11437
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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