Resnik's Lake Dam
Resnik's Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Butler County, Missouri, built in 1946. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Resnik's Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Resnik's Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Lawrence Resnik (private). It impounds the Tr-cane Creek near Harviell.
The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 24 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 193 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 200 square miles. Completed in 1946, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 | Butler |
| Nearest City | Harviell |
| River/Stream | Tr-cane Creek |
| Coordinates | 36.69823, -90.46502 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Year Completed | 1946 (80 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 193 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 193 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
| Drainage Area | 200 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | LAWRENCE RESNIK |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO30072 |
| Federal ID | MO30072 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |