Lake Claradean(too Small)

Lake Claradean(too Small) is an earth dam located in Cole County, Missouri, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lake Claradean(too Small)

The primary purpose of Lake Claradean(too Small) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Gateway West (private). It impounds the Tr Dickerson Creek near St Martins.

The dam stands 17 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 145 square miles. Completed in 1959, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 03/27/1981. That was over 45 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyCole
Nearest CitySt Martins
River/StreamTr Dickerson Creek
Coordinates38.57556, -92.28306

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Normal Storage46 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area145 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGATEWAY WEST
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/27/1981
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO30325
Federal IDMO30325
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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