Muckler & Sielfleisch Lake Dam

Muckler & Sielfleisch Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Callaway County, Missouri, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Muckler & Sielfleisch Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Muckler & Sielfleisch Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mary Jean Sielfleisch (private). It impounds the Tr Auxvasse Creek near Chamois.

The dam stands 31 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 282 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 180 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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.

Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyCallaway
Nearest CityChamois
River/StreamTr Auxvasse Creek
Coordinates38.85222, -91.78099

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage282 acre-ft
Max Storage282 acre-ft
Normal Storage198 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area180 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMARY JEAN SIELFLEISCH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO10737
Federal IDMO10737
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams