Rossi Lake Dam

Rossi Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Clark County, Missouri, built in 1974. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Rossi Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Rossi Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by T J Rossi (private). It impounds the Tr-honey Creek near Canton.

The dam stands 24 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 128 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 150 square miles. Completed in 1974, 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
CountyClark
Nearest CityCanton
River/StreamTr-honey Creek
Coordinates40.29756, -91.63559

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Year Completed1974 (52 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage128 acre-ft
Max Storage128 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area150 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerT J ROSSI
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO10979
Federal IDMO10979
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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