Mirror Lake #2

Mirror Lake #2 is an earth dam located in Benton County, Missouri, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Mirror Lake #2

The primary purpose of Mirror Lake #2 is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mirror Lakes Corp (private). It impounds the Tr-south Grand River near Warsaw.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 90 square miles. Completed in 1950, 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyBenton
Nearest CityWarsaw
River/StreamTr-south Grand River
Coordinates38.27349, -93.51630

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area90 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMIRROR LAKES CORP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO30318
Federal IDMO30318
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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