Newland East Lake Dam
Newland East Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Lafayette County, Missouri, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Newland East Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Newland East Lake Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by James T Newland (private). It impounds the Tr-south Davis Cr near Aullville.
The dam stands 26 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 102 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 883 square miles. Completed in 1966, 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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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Lafayette |
| Nearest City | Aullville |
| River/Stream | Tr-south Davis Cr |
| Coordinates | 38.94470, -93.82089 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 102 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 883 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 486 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | JAMES T NEWLAND |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO20067 |
| Federal ID | MO20067 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |