Sleepy Hollow Lake Dam
Sleepy Hollow Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Perry County, Missouri, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Sleepy Hollow Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Sleepy Hollow Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Paul Pautler (private). It impounds the Tr Dry Fork near St Marys.
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 410 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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 | Perry |
| Nearest City | St Marys |
| River/Stream | Tr Dry Fork |
| Coordinates | 37.72006, -90.01562 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Year Completed | 1955 (71 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 410 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | PAUL PAUTLER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO30092 |
| Federal ID | MO30092 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |