Schrock Lake Dam

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

About Schrock Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Schrock Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by James A Schrock (private). It impounds the Tr Camp Branch near Latour.

The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 190 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
CountyCass
Nearest CityLatour
River/StreamTr Camp Branch
Coordinates38.66186, -94.15241

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area190 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerJAMES A SCHROCK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO20728
Federal IDMO20728
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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