Enoch Lake Dam

Enoch Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Platte County, Missouri, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Enoch Lake Dam

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

The dam stands 20 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 235 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3,000 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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyPlatte
Nearest CityParkville
River/StreamTr-rush Creek
Coordinates39.20087, -94.71374

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage235 acre-ft
Max Storage235 acre-ft
Normal Storage147 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area3,000 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMARVIN ENOCH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO11066
Federal IDMO11066
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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