Wray Lake Dam

Wray Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Benton County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wray Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Wray Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Emmet Wray (private). It impounds the Tr-cole Camp Creek near Warsaw.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 350 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyBenton
Nearest CityWarsaw
River/StreamTr-cole Camp Creek
Coordinates38.28519, -93.24278

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area350 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerEMMET WRAY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO20457
Federal IDMO20457
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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