Crouch Lake Dam West

Crouch Lake Dam West is an earth dam located in Clinton County, Missouri, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Crouch Lake Dam West

The primary purpose of Crouch Lake Dam West is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Roger Crouch (private). It impounds the Tr-shoal Creek near Lathrop.

The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 340 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
CountyClinton
Nearest CityLathrop
River/StreamTr-shoal Creek
Coordinates39.57811, -94.32455

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area340 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerROGER CROUCH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO11909
Federal IDMO11909
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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