Tincher Lake South Dam
Tincher Lake South Dam is an earth dam located in Boone County, Missouri, built in 1979. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Tincher Lake South Dam
The primary purpose of Tincher Lake South Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Hugh Tincher (private). It impounds the Tr-lick Fork near Harrisburg.
The dam stands 25 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 268 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 210 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 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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Location
| State | Missouri |
| County | Boone |
| Nearest City | Harrisburg |
| River/Stream | Tr-lick Fork |
| Coordinates | 39.22939, -92.33582 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 268 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 268 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 150 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 210 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Irrigation |
| Owner | HUGH TINCHER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MO12104 |
| Federal ID | MO12104 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |