Peery Lake Dam

Peery Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Ralls County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Peery Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Peery Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Larry Peery (private). It impounds the Tr-east Lick Creek near Perry.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 241 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 55 square miles.

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
CountyRalls
Nearest CityPerry
River/StreamTr-east Lick Creek
Coordinates39.35569, -91.65631

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage241 acre-ft
Max Storage241 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area55 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLARRY PEERY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO31475
Federal IDMO31475
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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