Karl's Lake Dam -lower
Karl's Lake Dam -lower is an earth dam located in Butler County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Karl's Lake Dam -lower
The primary purpose of Karl's Lake Dam -lower is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Laverne Shasteen (private). It impounds the Tr-cane Creek near Harviell.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 107 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 940 square miles.
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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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Butler |
| Nearest City | Harviell |
| River/Stream | Tr-cane Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.83020, -90.53496 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 107 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 107 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 940 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | LAVERNE SHASTEEN |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO11792 |
| Federal ID | MO11792 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |