Trampe Lake Dam

Trampe Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Gasconade County, Missouri, built in 1973. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Trampe Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Trampe Lake Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Stanley F Trampe (private). It impounds the Tr-red Oak Cr near Tea.

The dam stands 23 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 283 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 228 square miles. Completed in 1973, 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 06/01/1981. That was over 44 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyGasconade
Nearest CityTea
River/StreamTr-red Oak Cr
Coordinates38.31071, -91.51161

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Year Completed1973 (53 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage283 acre-ft
Max Storage283 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area228 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSTANLEY F TRAMPE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/01/1981
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO30761
Federal IDMO30761
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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