Brandt Lake Dam

Brandt Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Gasconade County, Missouri, built in 1959. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Brandt Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Brandt Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Howard Brandt (private). It impounds the Tr-boeuf Creek near Owensville.

The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 40 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 35 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyGasconade
Nearest CityOwensville
River/StreamTr-boeuf Creek
Coordinates38.39219, -91.39748

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage40 acre-ft
Max Storage40 acre-ft
Normal Storage23 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area35 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerHOWARD BRANDT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO31596
Federal IDMO31596
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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