Painter Lake Dam

Painter Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Montgomery County, Missouri, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Painter Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Painter Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Olin R Painter (private). It impounds the Tr-pinnacle Lake near New Haven.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 128 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 85 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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 CityNew Haven
River/StreamTr-pinnacle Lake
Coordinates38.85712, -91.42281

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage128 acre-ft
Max Storage128 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area85 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerOLIN R PAINTER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO11496
Federal IDMO11496
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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