Wayman-fuhring Lake Dam

Wayman-fuhring Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Phelps County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wayman-fuhring Lake Dam

Wayman-fuhring Lake Dam is a dam in Phelps, Missouri. The dam is owned by S Wayman & V Fuhring (private). It impounds the Tr-dry Fork Meramec River near St. James.

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 96 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 75 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
CountyPhelps
Nearest CitySt. James
River/StreamTr-dry Fork Meramec River
Coordinates37.99413, -91.59478

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage96 acre-ft
Max Storage96 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area75 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerS WAYMAN & V FUHRING
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO31777
Federal IDMO31777
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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