Rapp Lake Dam

Rapp Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Boone County, Missouri, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Rapp Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Rapp 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 Wm E Rapp (private). It impounds the Tr-black Branch near Mcbaine.

The dam stands 30 feet tall and stretches 480 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 40 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 19 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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
CountyBoone
Nearest CityMcbaine
River/StreamTr-black Branch
Coordinates38.93274, -92.43144

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length480 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage40 acre-ft
Max Storage40 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area19 sq mi
Max Discharge27 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerWM E RAPP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO11640
Federal IDMO11640
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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