Mo-val Lake Dam

Mo-val Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, Missouri, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mo-val Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Mo-val Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Missouri Conference,ucc (private). It impounds the Tr To Roth Creek near Union.

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 220 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyFranklin
Nearest CityUnion
River/StreamTr To Roth Creek
Coordinates38.40635, -91.07486

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage107 acre-ft
Max Storage107 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area220 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMISSOURI CONFERENCE,UCC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO30010
Federal IDMO30010
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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