Lyons Lake Dam

Lyons Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Carroll County, Missouri, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lyons Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Lyons Lake Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Clifford Lyons (private). It impounds the Tr-grand River near Brunswick.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 660 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 131 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 409 square miles. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 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
CountyCarroll
Nearest CityBrunswick
River/StreamTr-grand River
Coordinates39.57306, -93.27667

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length660 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage131 acre-ft
Max Storage131 acre-ft
Normal Storage107 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area409 sq mi
Max Discharge6 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerCLIFFORD LYONS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO11615
Federal IDMO11615
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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