Lake Robin Hood Dam
Lake Robin Hood Dam is an earth dam located in Warren County, Missouri, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Lake Robin Hood Dam
The primary purpose of Lake Robin Hood Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lk Sherwood Estates Hoa (private). It impounds the Tr-wolf Creek near Washington.
The dam stands 34 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 164 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 460 square miles. Completed in 1970, 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.
At 34 feet, this dam is taller than 80% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Warren |
| Nearest City | Washington |
| River/Stream | Tr-wolf Creek |
| Coordinates | 38.67357, -90.98713 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Height | 34 ft |
| Year Completed | 1970 (56 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 164 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 164 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 78 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 9 acres |
| Drainage Area | 460 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | LK SHERWOOD ESTATES HOA |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO10447 |
| Federal ID | MO10447 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |