Finkle Lake Dam
Finkle Lake Dam is an earth dam located in DeKalb County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Finkle Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Finkle Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Robert Finkle,md (private). It impounds the Tr To Grindstone Creek near Cameron.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 48 square miles.
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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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | DeKalb |
| Nearest City | Cameron |
| River/Stream | Tr To Grindstone Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.84231, -94.22377 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 80 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 48 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | ROBERT FINKLE,MD |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO11917 |
| Federal ID | MO11917 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |