Peebles Lake Dam

Peebles Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Benton County, Missouri. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Peebles Lake Dam

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

The dam stands 30 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 193 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 230 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMissouri
CountyBenton
Nearest CityWarsaw
River/StreamTr-ross Creek
Coordinates38.33396, -93.20376

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage193 acre-ft
Max Storage193 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area230 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerALEX PEEBLES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMO20456
Federal IDMO20456
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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