Worth County Community Lake Dam
Worth County Community Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Worth County, Missouri, built in 1957. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Worth County Community Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Worth County Community Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mo Dept Of Conservation (state). It impounds the Tr-indian Creek near Darlington.
The dam stands 26 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 278 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 230 square miles. Completed in 1957, 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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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Worth |
| Nearest City | Darlington |
| River/Stream | Tr-indian Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.40082, -94.52616 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 278 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 278 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 147 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 230 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MO DEPT OF CONSERVATION |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO10180 |
| Federal ID | MO10180 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |